Saturday, 23 June 2012

Buff-tailed Bumble Bee

Jennifer managed to photograph this lovely big buff tailed bumble bee; she thinks (from the size) that it's probably a queen .

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Bracket Fungus

Bernie Talbot found this growing on a tree in his garden. Note the £1 coin standing on the top one.

Saturday, 16 June 2012

Mayfly at the Ford

Spotted while checking the river for sampling...

Newtlet in the High Street

Jennifer took this fine photo in her garden. It is thought to be a newtlet - note the warty skin rather than scaley, four (?) toes on front legs (lizards have 5).

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

Granta Park Meadow

The wild flower meadow is looking good - George has taken these photos:

Saturday, 9 June 2012

Daylight Hedgehog

The Turnidges have had a Hedgehog in the garden in the middle of the day for two consecutive days: