Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Otmoor. 28th July.

Painted Lady. (3 or 4 seen)

Holly Blue.

Monday, 27 July 2015

Otmoor 26th July

Brown Hawker having a Common Darter for lunch!




Saturday, 25 July 2015

Oxon 25th July.

Common Centaury.

Silver-washed Fritillary.

Twin-lobed Deer-fly (Horsefly).

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Otmoor.

Broad-bodied Chaser.

Southern Hawker.

Monday, 20 July 2015

Otmoor RSPB 20th July

The resident Fallow Deer that thinks it's a Cow.

Saturday, 18 July 2015

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Vorsprung Purp Technic - 15th July

Purple Emperor
Oakley Wood car park on Oxon / Bucks border



Friday, 10 July 2015

Thursday, 9 July 2015

Aston Rowant NNR

Pyrausta purpuralis (Day-Flying Micro-moth)
Slow Worm
Dark Green Fritillary

Bernwood Forest 9th July 2015





'Black Admiral'  L.camilla nigrina/obliterae

Present in Bernwood Forest this morning.

A rare aberration of the White Admiral in which the white markings are virtually absent.

At least 3 Purple Emperors including a female
White Admiral 10+
Silver Washed Fritillary 20+
Purple Hairstreak 2

also Red Admiral/Comma/Marbled White/Ringlet/Meadow Brown/Large Skipper

Otmoor.

Emperor Dragonfly.

Five-spot Burnette and Red-rumped Bumble Bee.

Marsh Woundwort.

Monday, 6 July 2015

Otmoor.

White Plume Moth.

Strawberry Clover.

Gatekeeper.

Sunday, 5 July 2015

Cholsey

Flowering Rush  (River Thames) 

Marbled White

Cockchafer

Friday, 3 July 2015

Aston Rowant NNR (N) - 3rd July

Dark Green Fritillary

Dark Green Fritillary again ...

... and a bonus butterfly from Chazey Heath
White-letter Hairstreak