Tag Archives: British Damselflies

Friday Fliers

Posted on August 22, 2025 by crispina kemp

A selection of butterflies, damsels and dragons. And a treat from our archived walk on 13th June 2022. Enjoy 🔼 Small Tortoiseshell 🔽 Two moths’ caterpillar: A rather fussy-looking yellow-tailed moth 🔼🔽 and a mullein moth Butterflies: comma and 🔼🔽 … Continue reading →

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Friday Fliers

Posted on August 8, 2025 by crispina kemp

Some of the butterflies, damsels and dragons seen on our walk on 25th July 2025. Enjoy 🔼Small white and Green-veined whites 🔽 ⏬ 🔼 Gatekeepers 🔽 🔼 Wall, showing underwing pattern 🔽 male wall ⏬female wall 🔼 Common blue male … Continue reading →

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Friday Fliers

Posted on July 25, 2025 by crispina kemp

Butterflies and Damsels and Dragons photographed on our walk 8th July 2025, part 2. Enjoy Gatekeepers are everywhere 🔼🔽 meadow browns less so Once we’d seen one green-veined white, it seems they too are everywhere 🔼🔽 We get so excited … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Last Pics of June

Posted on July 8, 2025 by crispina kemp

A muddled medley of shots from our visit to Whitlingham Country Park on 4th June 2025. Enjoy Pollinators come in many species, some are beautiful, some are fragile, all are welcome for they keep our wild flowers alive and thriving, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: All Kinds of Everything

Posted on September 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

It is what it says in the title, photos from our walk on 30th August 2024. Enjoy… Not much variety amongst the baked grasses in the new reserve. But who can resist poppies? Above: not a wild rose but a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fungi And Fliers

Posted on June 25, 2024 by crispina kemp

Photos of various birds, damselflies and fungi – well, one species of fungi –  from our walk on 5th June at Whitlingham Country Park. Enjoy We are greeted by Egyptian Geese who are far more interested in their breakfast than … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Some Petals, Some Wings

Posted on September 12, 2023 by crispina kemp

A few of the details from our walk on 16th August 2023. Enjoy. A female “Wall” Pretty blue damselfly A beefy dragon! Tansy and Ladybugs… loads of Ladybugs Common Mallow and St John’s Wort. Love the colour combo! Red Admiral … Continue reading →

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Monday Extra: Wings Around The Water

Posted on June 26, 2023 by crispina kemp

Our walk around the lake at Whitlingham Country Park just happened to coincide with the emergence of damselflies. Loads and loads of damsels, all flitting like streaks of blue light. I did manage to photograph some… and then, of course, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Blooms and Bugs

Posted on June 20, 2023 by crispina kemp

Those little details from our walk around Marston Marshes, 17th May 2023. Enjoy Hope you enjoyed this little medley!

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Tuesday Treats: Riparian Flora and Fauna

Posted on August 2, 2022 by crispina kemp

Photos of flora and fauna seen on last Tuesday’s walk. Usually I group the fauna and separate them from the flora. Not today. Today I give them to you as we encountered them. Enjoy Surprised to see so many damselflies while … Continue reading →

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