Cuddesdon

Fox by the River Thame, Cuddesdon. 

North Stoke

Short-tailed Field Vole

Otmoor Reserve.

Three different Bank Voles feeding on seed.

Otmoor. C

Candlesnuff Fungus.

Hypogymnia Physodes.

Chimney Meadows: 30th Nov.

Roe Deer at rest

Otmoor. 24th November

Brown Hare.

Sulphur Tuft.

Otmoor 19th November

Roe Deer on Otmoor

Courtesy of Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshalls Photography

Linkey Down 18th November.

Snowy Waxcap.

Roe Deer, South Oxfordshire

Otmoor.A.M. 5th November.

Shaggy Inkcap.

Hornet.

Otmoor.A.M. 3rd November.

Oyster Mushroom.

Hogweed.

Small Staghorn.

Moss Radley 2nd November

Moss (on log) courtesy of Mark Chivers

Christmas Common 1st November

Fly Agaric

Fly Agaric

Parasol

Otmoor. 31st. October.

Halloween Bat on the Bridleway.

Radley GP - 28th October

Several Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) butterflies flying on the bank along the North edge of the enclosed area in warm sunshine.

 

Otmoor A.M. 28th October

Glistening Inkcap.

Mating Clouded Yellows, 5 were seen in all.

Orange Hawkweed.

Otmoor

Roe deer

Garsington Clouded Yellow 23rd October

Late Clouded Yellow in Garsington courtesy of Steve Lockey

Otmoor.A.M. 22nd October.

Oyster Fungus.

Turkeytail.

Migrant Hawker.

Otmoor.A.M. 17th October.

Hornets nest, still growing.

Pleated Inkcap.

Noon-day Fly.

Otmoor. 13th. October.

Grass Snake.

Bridleway.

A very un-seasonal encounter on a wet afternoon.

Otmoor. 9th. October.

Red Admiral.

Also two Clouded yellow,  in Closes.

Per. P.G.,  T.S.

Otmoor Autumn Insects - 5th Oct

Some Migrant Hawker and lots of Common Darter were still flying this sunny morning, as well as one rather unusual and one rather late butterfly

Clouded Yellow (white form)

Hawker amongst the Haws

Common Darter

Small Copper (record shot)

Otmoor. Monday.

Eft.  Being assisted to a place of safety.

Oxford 26th September

False Widow Spider

My daughter found one of those False Widow Spiders in our bathroom yesterday. These are the ones that some of the Tabloids have been getting so hysterical about though apparently whilst they do bite when provoked, it's no worse than a bee sting

Otmoor. 24th September.

Michaelmas Daisy.

Chicken of the woods.