Gallery
Small Copper Butterfly →
— Tamsin
Ivy Flower →
— Tamsin
Birch Tree →
— Tamsin
Gatekeeper Butterfly →
— Tamsin
Self-heal →
— Tamsin
Green Veined White Butterfly →
— Tamsin
Red Admiral →
— Tamsin
Collared Dove →
— Tamsin
Wood Pigeon →
— Tamsin
Collared Dove →
— Tamsin
Marbled White Butterfly →
— Tamsin
Caterpillar →
— Darcie
Wild spotting →
“Male and female damsel fly in the stream behind my garden. Can you spot them on the leaves?”
— Mrs Dalgleish-Smith
Wild spotting →
“Red kite. But this one had lost most of its tail feather on the right V. Above the meadow at Hawkwood college.”
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Hawthorn →
“On Minchinhampton Common, the hawthorn blossomed really early this year due to the warm weather, so I was lucky to catch this.”
— Alison
Caterpillar →
“I saw these Lackey Moths while out for a walk at St Enodoc Golf Course. There were about 40 of them!! ⛳”
— Daisy
Red Valerian →
— Gavin
Snowdrops →
— Mrs A
Bee →
— Mrs A
Bluebell →
— Mrs A
Caterpillar →
“Atleast 30+ in this amazing silk nest! **updated** Now identified as small Eggar Moths, Nationally Scarce.”
— Alfie
Wild spotting →
“Peregrine Falcon. According to Cirencester's wildlife group, a drone was flown over yesterday and a nest with two chicks has also been spotted!”
— Alfie
Foxglove →
— Tamsin
Wild spotting →
“Spotted two Herons on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Devizes. This is the second one on the opposite bank and difficult to zoom in on, who had a sizeable roach in itsbeak and was trying to work out how to eat it. Shame we couldn't get a closer picture. The other heron was socially distancing so is on another picture.”
— Nanny and Pops
Robin →
— Tamsin
Wild spotting →
“Coal Tits feeding on nuts in our courtyard. As close as it was possible to get.”
— Nanny
Blue Tit →
“Mrs Dalgleish-Smith spotted a blue tit as it landed on her office window”
— Mrs Dalgleish-Smith
Elder →
— Tamsin
Red Valerian →
— Tamsin
Wild spotting →
“Our regular pair of Buzzards enjoying the sunshine while we were sitting on our balcony”
— Pops
Hawthorn →
“Lots of hawthorn in our hedge but this is the first blossom.”
— Mrs Shakeshaft and Daniel
Wild spotting →
“One swan waiting for 'The Hourglass' on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Devizes to come out of lockdown. 5/05/2020”
— Pops
Hawthorn →
— Barbie
Orange Tip Butterfly →
— Nanny
Orange Tip Butterfly →
“5 Orange Wing Butterflies seen amongst canalside vegetation at home.”
— Pops
Great Tit →
“Great Tit pair seen in front of our house stealing wadding from the flower baskets for nesting.”
— Pops
Wild spotting →
“Spotted on our balcony this morning 30/04/2020. We heard an owl in the night, With talons sharp and eyes so bright, In the day he wasn't there. He's sleeping out in Nanny's chair.”
— Pops
Wild spotting →
“Grey Squirrel running along the fence outside our window at breakfast time”
— Nanny
Bluebell →
“Native bluebells in Cranwoods, Workmans woods, Penn woods. Spanish bluebells in garden”
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Holly Blue Butterfly →
“We have seen several holly blue butterflies a round the cow parsley in the field .”
— Izzy
Wild spotting →
“I think it was a white-tailed bumble bee, because it was fat and fluffy. It was buzzing around a dandelion that was growing in the cracks in the patio. I also spotted a red mason bee.”
— Fearne
Bee →
“We found a bee flying around a daisy but couldn't get close enough to see what kind it was.”
— Cai
Bee →
“We spotted tawny mining bees and a what we think is a white-tailed bumble bee. We have two hives in the roof of our house.”
— Thomas
Dunnock →
“We spotted a dunnock high up in a tree on the far side of the river. When we moved closer one of the dogs startled it so we couldn't get a photo!”
— Harry
Bee →
“Lots of bees spotted in the garden including buff-tailed bumble bee, white-tailed bumble bee, red-tailed bumble bee and hairy footed flower bee.”
— Dexter
Bluebell →
“Found on a wet walk. Drifts of the are starting to appear in the Forest of Dean.”
— Daniel and Mrs S
Caterpillar →
“Saw this beautiful Garden Tiger moth caterpillar at our allotment. I can see why its common name is woolly bear!”
— Tamsin
Cow Parsley →
— Tamsin
Ox Eye Daisy →
— Tamsin
Bluebell →
— Carol
Wild spotting →
— Carol
Bee →
— Carol
Bluebell →
— Carol
Dragonfly →
“I only have a tiny pond in my garden, but I still manage to attract damselflies”
— Tamsin
Bluebell →
— Tamsin
Beech Tree →
— Tamsin
Wild spotting →
“This little Ashy mining bee was feeding on an Alexander growing in a roadside bank.”
— Gav
Orange Tip Butterfly →
“The female orange tip butterfly has one of my favourite underwing patterns. So vibrant! Spotted this one in a garden in Lower Amble, Cornwall.”
— Gav
Great Tit →
“This Great Tit was so well hidden that I only found it by following its call!”
— tamsin
Millipede →
— Tamsin
Brimstone Butterfly →
“I couldn't catch a brimstone with my camera so this is a mosaic of one I made last year!”
— Tamsin
Wild spotting →
“Beautiful comma butterfly in my garden. Saw 4 different species of butterfly today 😊!”
— Tamsin
Beetle →
— Tamsin
Centipede →
— Tamsin
Snowdrops →
— Rob
Wild spotting →
“Goldfinches are so pretty and they have a really distinctive song. Spotted it today from my kitchen and thought it would make a good wild spotting.”
— Tamsin
Blackthorn →
“I found this while walking down to the beach. It is quite common in this area”
— Daisy
Peacock Butterfly →
— Tamsin
House Sparrow →
“The sparrows were chattering in my forsythia hedge. I think they may have been getting ready to nest as I found an old nest there last year”
— Tamsin
Blue Tit →
— Tamsin B
Chaffinch →
“Had to cheat and use a photo of a chaffinch I took last year, the chaffinches were too fast to catch this time!”
— Tamsin
Bee →
— Tamsin
Blackbird →
“I finally manged to get a picture of a blackbird... only a couple of months late!”
— Tamsin
Bee →
— Robin
Willow →
— Robin
Willow →
— Tamsin B
Willow →
— Tamsin B
Blue Tit →
— Ilse
Blackthorn →
— Tamsin B
Primrose →
— Tamsin B
Hazel →
— Tamsin B
Dogwood →
— Tamsin Bent
Snowdrops →
“We found these snowdrops in our back garden. They haven't flowered yet as it's not quite Spring.”
— Ilse L
