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Category Archives: Damselflies
Foulshaw Moss and Meathop Moss
Two nature reserves, which, as the crow flies, are close to home, but being on the other side of the Kent estuary, have mainly passed under my radar until recently. Foulshaw Moss figures prominently as a vast yellow expanse in … Continue reading
Posted in Caterpillars, Damselflies, Flies, Grasses, Moths, Wildflowers
Tagged Azure Damselfly, Bog Myrtle, Foulshaw Moss, Large Red Damselfly, Meathop Moss
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When do we give the moths their breakfast?
Elephant Hawkmoth Last weekend (ie just over a week ago) an annual highlight came round again – the moth breakfast at Leighton Moss. B, who came last year, was telling a friend about the event beforehand and described it … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Damselflies, Moths
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The Insect Glade
Or: Fleeting Moments of Wonder V Looking over Leighton Moss. For Father’s Day TBH and the kids bought me ‘The Butterfly Isles’ by Patrick Barkham. I haven’t read much of it yet, but I’m fairly confident that I’ll enjoy it. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Butterflies, Damselflies, Grasshopper, Hoverflies, Walking, Yealand Allotment
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More Close Encounters
Meadow Brown The ‘buzzard attack’ incident happened on a walk from the village of Nether Kellet back home to Silverdale. The walk was packed with incident, but otherwise of a low key nature and not offering any threat to life … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Birds, Bugs, Butterflies, Buzzard, Damselflies, Moths, River Keer, Snails, Walking, Wildflowers
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