Showing posts with label red admiral. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red admiral. Show all posts

Thursday, March 01, 2012

Friday, October 21, 2011

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

A sunny autumn day at The Lodge

Fungi
Fungi...

Fly Agaric
Fly Agaric

Fly Agaric
Fly Agaric

Common Puffball
Common Puffball (edible at this age, I think)

Sweet Chestnuts
Sweet Chestnuts...

Happy squirrel
...beloved of Grey Squirrels

Red Admiral
Red Admiral

Comma
Comma

Comma
Comma

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D, EF 300mm f/4L IS USM

Friday, August 27, 2010

An autumn's day... in August

Red Admiral
Red Admiral

Common Darter
Common Darter

Common Darters mating
Common Darters mating

Migrant Hawker
Migrant Hawker

Red Fox
Young fox in the garden
What happened to summer?

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D, EF 300mm f/4L IS USM

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Red Admiralty

Red Admiral

Red Admiral

Red Admiral
Six Red Admirals, all on one sunny clump of Asters

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D, EF 300mm f/4L IS USM

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Sunny Sunday

Comma
Comma on blackberries

Red Admiral
Red Admiral

Southern Hawker
male Southern Hawker basking

Painted Lady
Painted Lady on valerian

Hips
Rosehips

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Sunshine!

Red Admiral
Red Admiral

Peacock butterfly
Peacock

Hoverfly, Volucella pellucens
Hoverfly Volucella pellucens

Brown Argus
Brown Argus

Small Red-eyed Damselfly
Small Red-eyed Damselfly

Common Darter
Common Darter

Bumblebee on Water Mint
Bumblebee on Water Mint

Blackberries and Ladybird
Seven-spot Ladybird on blackberries. I haven't seen a proper ladybird at The Lodge for ages!

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D, EF 300mm f/4L IS USM, Extender EF 1.4x II

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Summer colours

Red Admiral
Red Admiral

Bumblebee on Lavender
Bumblebee

Water Mint and Purple Loosestrife

Peacock

Bee on Marigold

One of those Volucella hoverflies which seem to be in fashion these days

Gatekeeper



Waterlilies



Small Red-eyed Damselflies

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D + EF 300mm f/4L IS USM