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Friday Flyers

This is usually a walk with plentiful butterflies, but not this day. Yet here are those we did see along our walk on 1st June 2026 ๐Ÿ”ผ โซ Painted Ladies are everywhere this year! ๐Ÿ”ฝ Though some look a little … Continue reading

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Friday Flyers

Some of the winged beings seen during our walk on 27th May 2026. Enjoy. ๐Ÿ”ผ Painted Lady, flying in abundance this year!!!ย ๐Ÿ”ฝ ๐Ÿ”ผ Red Admiral, posingย ๐Ÿ”ฝ Green-veined White, lover of the waterways ๐Ÿ”ผ Peacock, trying to hide Two oddities: ๐Ÿ”ผ … Continue reading

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Friday Fliers

A few more photos that overflowed from Tuesday’s post. Theme: Wings! Enjoy From the top, from big fliers to little fliers we have ๐Ÿ”ผ Mute Swanย ๐Ÿ”ฝ Canadian Geese ๐Ÿ”ผ Egyptian/Spectacle Gooseย ๐Ÿ”ฝ Song Thrush ๐Ÿ”ผ Painted Ladyย ๐Ÿ”ฝ Female Common Blue Damselfly … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: The Smaller Stuff

Like the title says, photographs of the ‘smaller stuff’, as seen during our walk on 11th May 2026. Enjoy… ๐Ÿ”ผ A couple of rather noisy sheep! Bah…Bah… From the large to the small ๐Ÿ”ผ Love the flowers on the Horse … Continue reading

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Friday Flyers: Birds, Bees, Butterflies and Damsels

Photos of winged beings… as seen on our walk on 8th May 2026 Butterflies… ๐Ÿ”ผ Green-veined White ๐Ÿ”ฝ Painted Lady, looking rather faded having survived the winter ๐Ÿ”ผ Peacock ๐Ÿ”ฝ Small White AND a ladybird ๐Ÿ”ผ Speckled Wood ๐Ÿ”ฝ Male … Continue reading

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Tuesdays Treats: Belles and Butterflies

A collection of photos from our walk on 29th April 2026. Enjoy… ๐Ÿ”ผ While some blossoms have bloomed and now are dying, others are just beginning to open ๐Ÿ”ฝ this holly is a joy to see! Nature waves her yellow … Continue reading

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CCC084: Spirit of Fire

Spirit of Fire, thee I admire Bright upon the forest floor Beautiful Butterfly, thee I adore.

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Tuesdays Treats: Blossoms and Other April Treats

A collection of blossoms etcetera seen along the way on 16th April 2026. Enjoy ๐Ÿ”ผ Bird cherry ๐Ÿ”ฝ Wild cherry ๐Ÿ”ผ Apples andย ๐Ÿ”ฝ pears (I think) ๐Ÿ”ฝ Blackthorn, almost over now Not blossoms ๐Ÿ”ผ The pinkish-brown newly birthed leaves of … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Flowers and…Things

A miscellany of photos from our walk on 10th April 2026. Enjoy The trees are greening nicely now. Though the earliest tree-leaves belong to non-native species ๐Ÿ”ผ Here, horse chestnut and here ๐Ÿ”ฝ and here โฌ sycamore ๐Ÿ”ฝ Our native … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Spring, Glorious Spring

Some of the flowers seen on our walk on 18th March 2026, and a surprise at the end. Come enjoy this glorious feast for your soul and your eyes… ๐Ÿ”ฝโฌ Is it any wonder these early flowering plants have found … Continue reading

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