Some bees enjoying a feed on the Heather:
But what caught my eye was about five Small Tortoiseshell butterflies on the Heather:
One looked very much well worn and tatty but the rest appeared pristine.
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
Early Flutters Feeding
Yesterday started cool but the Sun soon came out so I decided to trim some of the evergreens in the front garden. Pleased I had my trusty pocket Nikon with me as I saw some 7 spot Ladybirds:
Some bees enjoying a feed on the Heather:
But what caught my eye was about five Small Tortoiseshell butterflies on the Heather:
One looked very much well worn and tatty but the rest appeared pristine.
Some bees enjoying a feed on the Heather:
But what caught my eye was about five Small Tortoiseshell butterflies on the Heather:
One looked very much well worn and tatty but the rest appeared pristine.
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It is lovely to see the insects emerging at this time of year and great news about the Small Tortoiseshells :) Still waiting for my first butterfly here!
ReplyDeleteRR: They were back again yesterday once the Sun came out.
DeleteFinally spotted one of my frogs as it leapt out of the way while I was grass mowing.
Found a harlequin ladybird sleeping on an old discarded lightbulb of mine yesterday!
ReplyDeleteSimon: Pleased to say I've never seen one here.
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