Categories DavidPeacock butterfly, wings closed, eating on dandelion Post author By David Post date 18 April 2020 Peacock butterfly feeding on the nectar in a dandelion, holding its wings closed.
Categories DavidRed tulip, lightly frosted Post author By David Post date 17 April 2020 Early Wednesday morning, a bright red tulip with just a touch of frost on the petals.
Categories David#lockdown #gardensafari – Popular dining area Post author By David Post date 17 April 2020 Sparrow pair and a robin busy eating from the same fat ball feeder. The robins’ nest and sparrows’ nest are both in the next tree.
Categories David#lockdown #TeamWolverhampton – coal tit Post author By David Post date 17 April 2020 Coal tit, spying out whether things were safe while perched on a distant leylandii, then making a flying visit to grab a quick snack on fat balls.
Categories David#lockdown #gardensafari – Vespula vulgaris Post author By David Post date 17 April 2020 Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) – I think the first ones I have seen this spring, resting on a leaf to warm in the sun.
Categories DavidCliff Mining Bee (Andrena thoracica) Post author By David Post date 17 April 2020 Cliff mining bee – thjs one had landed on the insde of a dirty window – it worked out how to return to the open air just after these pictures were taken.