Water Shrew, my class dragged me into the playground to show this corpse. They know my interests.
Tag: fauna
Speckled Wood Saw one of these this afternoon in Christine & Michael’s garden. I scared it off before I could get a photo. Lovely, the first I’ve seen although they seem to be common.
Common Darter dragonfly
A nice walk along a section of the path from Aberfoyle to Callander and back. Lovely sunny day.
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A fair number of butterflies on the way to Loch Humphrey today. Small Tortoise Shell, Green Veined White & Peacock.
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Micro.blog August 2020 Photoblogging Challenge #mbaug Day 3 Bug
Found this good looking guy on a walk today, loosely a bug, searching suggests an Emperor moth caterpillar.
Large Red Damselfly, near Loch Ard. Id via Large Red Damselfly – British Dragonfly Society
There are now 3 chick and 2 unhatched eggs in the dabchick nest in Victoria Park.
We have been watching a pair of dabchicks in Victoria Park pretty much every day during lockdown. Today we saw the first sign a a hatching, a wee foot coming out from under a parent’s wing.
Morning Fox. I’ve been surprised at the lack for foxes spotted in my 7am lockdown walks. Half an hour earlier this morning. Heard gulls and crows kicking up.
