Sunday, 31 May 2015
Shellingford Pit: 30 May
2 Four-spotted Chasers
1 Broad-bellied Chaser
2 Red-eyed Damsels
3 Blue-tailed Damsels
Four-spotted Chaser (c) Stephen Burch
For all the latest dragonfly news, see
http://www.stephenburch.com/dragonflies/oxondnews2015.htm
All records welcome
Saturday, 30 May 2015
Otmoor Insect
Anyone have a name for this beautifully coloured Fly on Otmoor?
Thursday, 28 May 2015
Winging the Blues in Oxon - 27 & 28th May
Aston Rowant Adonis
Small Blue at Hagbourne railway embankment
Common Blue
Brown Argus
Eds: More on Peters superb
Ramblings and Scribblings Blog
Wednesday, 27 May 2015
Goring 27th May
Manage to find a Club-tailed Dragonfly crawling out of the river at the railway bridge at Goring this afternoon. I was treated to point-blank views whilst it dried off in a nearby tree before it flew off.
Freshly emerged Club-tailed Dragonfly
Monday, 25 May 2015
Otmoor Damsels - 25th May
Help with ID-ing these damselfly forms would be appreciated. My guesses are in the captions
Female Azure?
Female Azure?
Female Azure?
Immature Red-eyed?
Saturday, 23 May 2015
Day Flying Moths
Silver-ground Carpet
Small Yellow Underwing
Goring Railway Bridge: 23rd May
Club-tailed Dragonfly emergence!
(c) Stephen Burch
For more photos see
http://www.stephenburch.com/dragonflies/dragonflies2015.htm
Otmoor RSPB: 23rd May
Thursday, 21 May 2015
Otmoor.21st May.
Hairy Caterpillar (the size of an Elephant Hawk Moth).
Tuesday, 19 May 2015
Otmoor.
Roe Deer.
Common Weevil.
Sunday, 17 May 2015
I'm awake and I'm Hungry!
Female Banded Demoiselle and May-Fly
Wednesday, 13 May 2015
Otmoor 13th May.
Downy Emerald.
Broad-bodied Chaser (imm).
Downy Emerald was seen half way up to the first screen C.9:30 A.M.
per K.C.& P.G.
Tuesday, 12 May 2015
Otmoor Reptiles...
Common Lizards on Otmoor recently courtesy of Mary Clifton.
Monday, 11 May 2015
Greater Celandine
Day Flying Micro Moth
Pyrausta nigrata (Wavy-barred Sable) Forewing length 7-8mm
Otmoor 11th May.
Four-spotted Chaser.
Water Violet.
Friday, 1 May 2015
Roe Deer
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