Holly Blue butterfly (Lydney, the Marshes)

The Holly Blue, that leaves it's eggs in a holly bush/tree. It was a bit strange, as it flies April-May and August-September. But not in July, or so my books say.

Broad-bodied Chaser (The marshes, Lydney)

A lovely Dragonfly.

The Black-headed Gulls are coming home.....

The B-H Gulls are finished with the sea, now it is time to lose their mantles, not for a while anyway. Every day I have a look at the lake in Lydney, for anything good, and found them there.

Red-crested Pochard

Male
Female

Every night, I sit down with my computer, switch it on to Skype and have a chat with my Dad. But, he can't do it, because he lost his computer, it has died, poor old fella.

King Vulture (ICBP)

In the second photograph, you can notice the birds ruff, it's for keeping warm.

I didn't really go out today, as I didn't have the nerve....I looked at the weather

and I made a forecast. (coward)