Category: Wildlife

There was a time when this was a very rare siting and would have twitchers a twitchin. A Little Egret waiting for its next ready meal.

More Cherry Blossom. This time next week it will be confetti on the floor.

The beginning of the 2024 Cherry Blossom. Always that smiley signal that better weather (hopefully) is around the corner.

Robin all fluffed up keeping out the winter cold.

Spotted the other night. This little snuffler working its way around the garden for autumnal treats. It’s that time of year to put on weight before hibernation.

I was visited at home by a Speckled Wood butterfly the other day.

The Holly Blue butterfly Celastrina argiolus has found a haven in Exeter gardens. Seeing a blue in nature always feels so uplifting.

The moth probably most commonly seen during daylight hours, the Cinnabar Moth Tyria jacobaeae. It’s delicate flight always captivates me.

Outside of the extreme depths of the oceans that throw up strange creatures, I think the Dragonfly is equally other worldly and a lot more accessible. This is a Broad …

A third White Dove has appeared. It looks like another female. Again very skittish. The first female has become more approachable over the last week or so or should I …