Lynchcombe Steps
After a couple of months of butterflies its time for the dragonflies to dominate the Lynchcombe nature reserve. Migrant Hawkers It been about 5 years since there has been such large numbers of migrant...
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After a couple of months of butterflies its time for the dragonflies to dominate the Lynchcombe nature reserve. Migrant Hawkers It been about 5 years since there has been such large numbers of migrant...
Before 2013 I had not seen any silver-washed fritillaries on Lynchcombe. This year I have recorded 10 already. Silver-washed Fritillary In 2013 and 2014 I counted 1 silver-washed fritillary. Then came two poor years...
Back to Collard Hill On my last visit to Collard Hill it was too hot to photograph butterflies. They rarely settled, instead they flew passed quickly disappearing over the horizon. Today, a change to more...
Middledown The Somerset Wildlife Trust nature reserve of Middledown high in the Mendip Hills has become a recent favourite of mine. So I returned to see how the reserve was recovering from the recent...
Lynchcombe Spring Spring is arriving at Lynchcombe after a long winter. Not much happens on this reserve over the winter mouths. I am volunteer warden here and the past few months have been quite....
Following my recent visit to Charlton Horethorne, today I returned to the church to photograph the snowdrops. Church of St Peter and St Paul For several years the village of Mells in the eastern...
Taken from the bench at the view spot on the hill over looking the small village of Stowell in South Somerset. Recently, the hedge has been cut back opening up this view. Stowell Its evening...
I have a rule – always go out with a plan, a clear idea of what to photograph. Today I broke that rule and found myself visiting my favourite haunts gathering the wide landscapes and...
I’ve visited Longwood, near Cheddar, a couple of times this week to see the bluebells. Each time, I got there walking along the drove through Black Rock. You can forgive people for ignoring this drove. However, Black...
Another walk around Lynchcombe on a winter’s day. This Somerset Wildlife Trust reserve is on the south edge of the Mendip Hills and the views across the levels are one of the wonders of...