Holy moly..a tiger in our lounge...

Nearly up and flying...a late leaving Southern hawker caught drying out in our garden pond. @britishdragonflies.bsky.social

Nearly fully booked at our bee hotel this summer...including a garden first of this Sharp tailed bee (Coelioxys sp)

There's been a murdorh!

Managed to capture a Southern hawker during emergence last night from the garden pond.

Another 2 yesterday..Southern Hawker

Go away for a few days to Southern France...come back to a garden full of dragons! Southern hawker exuvia to be precise... @britishdragonflies.bsky.social

Toadflax brocade and Cinnabar moth caterpillars @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social

Dozens in the trap last night so better get an image...Ermine

The quiffed up Shark and a garden 1st..The Flame l @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social

1st moth I learned to ID over 40 years ago. I see a gorilla🤔 #Bufftip

Yan Diamande...is not worth £30 on this performance

A couple of day flyers

#UKAnaconda😉 having newt for lunch @argroupsuk.bsky.social @arc-trust.bsky.social

New moon so out looking for Glow worms..best year yet with 6 individuals seen in only 30mins looking.

Shame this beauty is behind so many bars... @ukorchids.bsky.social

Short nosed snout weevil

Red banded sand wasp

Gree tiger beetle from @rspb.bsky.social The Lodge today.

Managed to run out quickly when spotted this Hummingbird hawkmoth in the front garden. @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social

This black tailed skimmer was @britishdragonflies.bsky.social species number 18 for our small South Cambs garden.

www.rspb.org.uk/contact-us I see @rspb.bsky.social The Lodge has dawn to dusk reserve opening but car park is open from 7am...where should we park prior to car park being open.

Some images taken this lunchtime @britishspiders.bsky.social @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social

4 images taken yesterday lunchtime at work.

Ones definitely a Grey heron...the other..🤔

And now this beauty climbing up our wall, Lesser Stag beetle

Silver Y visiting our Salvias

@argroupsuk.bsky.social our handsome resident Toad paid us a visit this evening

@britishdragonflies.bsky.social @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social Broad Bodied Chaser

They grow up so quick, juv to adult in space of hrs, @britishdragonflies.bsky.social

Amazing the journey these Painted Lady's have been through to arrive here. Big influx of these on the current warm Southerly winds. @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social @epollard.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social

Scarce chaser on our Gertrudis, a garden 1st.

Love a big pile of Wood Ants

Glow worm larvae found today in deepest darkest Essex

Found a kingfisher

Ledge!

Rat virus outbreak caused by couple who had been BIRDWATCHING at garbage dump, investigators claim mol.im/a/15795151 via dailym.ai/android

A good morning at Gog Magog Heath, Wall Brown, Small Blue, Green Hairstreak, Small Heath. @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social @epollard.bsky.social @andrewknights.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social

@bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social Holly blues must be having best ever year...all over gog magog and multiple in our garden...also 1st Small Copper in our garden @epollard.bsky.social

Water voles of Fowlmere, the river Shep

Large red on Bluebells

Who's stalking who?

Hazel leaf roller weevil from @magogdown.bsky.social during @andrewknights.bsky.social Green Hairstreak field trip.

Thanks to @andrewknights.bsky.social @bcbedsnorthants.bsky.social and @magogdown.bsky.social for the field trip for Green hairstreaks, Andrews site knowledge and expertise found us several.Here are my fav images from this morning. @epollard.bsky.social

White ermine in our garden right now...twitch on

One moth in the trap this morning..a cinnabar! #TeamMoth

@bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social are all these sightings early records?

Alliums and Lily of the Valley adding scent to our garden

A happy story in the depressing news today.... Millionaire US big game hunter is trampled to death by elephants while hunting antelope in Africa mol.im/a/15761595 via dailym.ai/android