Monthly Archive: June 2022

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) - Priddy Mineries, Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK. ID JB_92396

Priddy Butterfly Safari

It had been a while since I visited Priddy Mineries in the Mendip Hills of Somerset.  Then I mainly focused (literally) on dragonflies around the Waldegrave Pond.  So this summer I spent of couple...

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) - Collard Hill, Nr Street, Somerset, UK. ID JB_8712

Collard Hill

Who does not love small skipper butterflies.  They have so much energy. Today was my annual visit to Collard Hill near the town called Street of Somerset.  This hill is a wonderful patch of...

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) - Priddy Mineries, Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK. ID JB_6631

Small Pearls of Priddy

Following your feet along this path on the Mendip Hills takes you to a magical spot for watching butterflies. I’m not quite sure why, but it has been years since I spent time photographing...

Platinum Jubiliee - Wells, Somerset, UK. ID IMG_7970

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Catching up with some posts after a busy time at work and family trips.  It was wonderful to look back at the day in June when we celebrated the Platinum Jubilee. Platinum Jubilee Flags...