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Month: May 2011

You can find interesting things even on a cloudy day

by ChrisRPosted onMay 30, 2011June 1, 2011

Today I went up to the site to help Gerry with some scrub-cutting … he does the actual cutting while I stand guard and make…

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Giant aphid

by ChrisRPosted onMay 21, 2011May 22, 2011

Found this really lovely giant aphid* today … it’s about 1cm long. There were also a few Ephemera vulgata & lineata plus all of the…

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One windy day

by ChrisRPosted onMay 14, 2011May 15, 2011

Birds: Red Kite, Buzzard, Kestrel & Hobby Butterflies: Dingy Skipper, Grizzled Skipper, Green Hairstreak, Speckled Wood, Small Heath & Common Blue

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After the rains …

by ChrisRPosted onMay 9, 2011

Had a tiring but very enjoyable day on the reserve yesterday. I was very keen to see what it looked like because we had had…

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Another dry, blowy day

by ChrisRPosted onMay 2, 2011

The recent winds haven’t abated yet so everything is blowing about up on the reserve, but in general the orchids and invertebrates are doing as…

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