Sunday, 30 August 2009






Find the bumble bee!


I was looking at a slug on a toadstool when I turned round and found this lovely wee snail behind me.



I liked this interesting, different butterfly view.


There was a huge growth and layers of this fungi all round a big tree I just zoomed in on a small bit of it.


Brambles don't just taste nice their flowers are actually really pretty aswell.

Saturday, 29 August 2009




A red admiral in the garden.




The underside of the red admiral.




A shield bug.


I know I keep posting these Peacock butterflys but they are lovely.

Sunday, 16 August 2009




Another Small White?












Thankyou to this Painted Lady for finally staying still!!









A lovely picture of the tiny Small Copper butterfly











In this one you can see it's amazing eyes.










Look at this strange beastie that was pretending to be a bummble bee.

Wednesday, 12 August 2009



This was like a mini version of cranesbill, I think it might be Hedgegrow Cranesbill?








I have seen swarms of these beasties this Summer. They look like St Marks flies but have red top half to their legs.








I finally got one of these little white moths to stay still.









I thought that this clover was very pretty.









I wondered why I had taken another photo of this flower but then spotted the lovely white butterfly on it.

Sunday, 2 August 2009




A close up crane fly.









More beautiful rainy jewels.










A favourite small tortoiseshell butterfly on buddlea








A new one for me small copper.










A beautiful harebell and tiny white flower (what's this one called? Is it eyebright?)

River Earn Walk (Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland)

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