Linacre Blogger

Welcome to my blog all about my birdwatching, wild bird ringing activities and moth recording at Linacre Reservoirs, Derbyshire; in Great Britain and abroad.

Thursday, 6 August 2015

Linacre Dragons

›

August is a great time to see lots of different insects at Linacre, and yesterday's visit, which took place from midday to 3pm, was a gr...

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

Swallowtail Caterpillar

›

Back in June I visited the RSPB's Strumpshaw Fen reserve to look at, amongst other things, the Swallowtail butterfly (click here to s...

Monday, 3 August 2015

Small Red-eyed Damselfly

›

Small Red-eyed Damselfly is a species that was first recorded the UK in 1999, and, as far as I know, hasn't been recorded in Derbyshire...

Sunday, 2 August 2015

Chalk Hill Blues

›

Warham Camp in North Norfolk is the site of an Iron Age fort that also holds an excellent population of Chalk Hill Blue butterflies. Whils...

Year List tops 150

›

After a week away in Norfolk I thought it was about time I updated the Year List, especially as I've managed to reach the 150 mark again...

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Norfolk Butterflies and Reptiles

›

Holt Country Park in North Norfolk is an excellent spot to find a couple of butterfly species, so I had a few hours here on Monday. The f...

Sunday, 19 July 2015

Colour-ringed Herring Gull

›

I was in Whitby on Friday evening, and whilst walking along the harbour, I spotted this colour-ringed Herring Gull . Herring Gull A...

‹

›

Home

View web version

About Me

Linacreblogger

View my complete profile