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2021 – March

Recent Posts

  • Phenology Project 8 March 2021
  • Louise’s video of a winter walk in Glass Park 10 February 2021
  • Welcome to new members, Paul & Ann Davis 14 January 2021
  • Hair Ice 7 January 2021
  • Winter Programme 2020 – 2021 Update 4 December 2020

Slideshow

Atypus affinis, Owston Meadow
Meloe proscarabaeus, -  Black Oil Beetle, Sherwood Forest, Notts.
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Phyllobius pomaceus -  Nettle Weevil, Anston Stones Wood
Heath Spotted-orchid (Dactylorhiza maculata), Anston Wood.
Eysarcoris venustissimus - Woundwort Shieldbug, Danes Hill NR
Sympetrum danae - Black darter, (female), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Ectropis crepuscularia - The Engrailed, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Ourapteryx sambucaria - Swallow-tailed Moth , Kirk Smeaton
Selenia tetralunaria - Purple Thorn, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Gallery

Dasineura pustulans (midge) on Meadowsweet Dasineura pustulans (midge) on Meadowsweet Potteric Carr Dasineura pustulans (midge) on Meadowsweet Cystiphora sonchi ( midge) on Sow Thistle

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