Saturday, 8 June 2013

Dragonflies beginning to emerge

8 June - Another sunny day and a few dragonflies seen at Lower Mill - 2 Broad-bodied Chasers (1) on the pools, with several Blue-tailed (2) and many Common Blue Damselfies (3). Photos JM.

Saturday, 1 June 2013

Just a few......

1 June - A few butterflies seen in the sunny weather the last few days, Brimstones and a couple of Orange Tips, and 2 Small Heaths. No Marsh Fritillaries seen at a local site - the colony may be extinct after the washout last year?