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Friday 24 April 2009

Orange-tip butterfly (female)


The underside of the Orange-tip is very nice, but it is with the female, which more than the male can give. They are typically, a bit of an orange tip, and its beautiful.

Thursday 23 April 2009

King of the castle. Mandarin Duck (Cannop Ponds)

I love this Duck, it is standing and waiting for his female, purposely looking for anything bad to do her harm. What a good boy!

Wednesday 22 April 2009

tipula maxima (crane fly) (Harbour Road, Lydney)

A type of Crane Fly, in Latin it is tipula maxima. I thought that you would say, cor he knows a thing or two, but I had to look inside a book.

Tuesday 21 April 2009

Willow Warbler (Parkend)

It is cropped, as you can see. It's a long way away, but it is beautiful. The wonderful sound that comes out of its beak is melodious. It last for an age, or close to it.

Monday 20 April 2009

Peacock butterfly (Harbour Road, Lydney)


The back of the Peacock butterfly. I found it when I was chasing after the Brimstone butterfly, but it was too fast in and out of bushes.