Work

 Over the last few weeks, I have been taking my camera to work. I now only work two days a week and I only use the camera before the visitors arrive. Here are the results.

Nomad Bee.

Early Mining Bee.

Syrphus Sp. Hoverfly.

Platycheirus Sp. Hoverfly.

Marmalade Hoverfly.

Sawfly.

Cheilosia Sp. Hoverfly.

Tachinid Fly.

Platypalpus Sp. Fly.

St. Mark’s Fly.

Crane Fly.

Sawfly.

Flea Beetle.

Rove Beetle.

Byturus Sp. Beetle.

7-spot Ladybird.

Leafhopper nymph.

Nymph.

Thrips Larva?

Tortricidae Sp. Moth

Longhorn Moth.

Tortricidae Sp. Moth.

Grey Pine Carpet Moth?

Formica fusca Ant?

Crab Spider?

Jumping Spider.

Wolf Spider.

Newt.

Not a clue what this is but possibly a shed exoskeleton of an insect.

Barn Owl

  I have finally caught up on the processing of the images I have taken recently (apart of the ones taken at work over the last few weeks) so here are a few more images of a local Barn Owl.

This Gull was harassing the Barn Owl.

Barn Owl on the hunt.

It was even harassed by a Magpie.

A canny walk…

…around Burdon Moor at the beginning of the month produced a few canny birds. 

Willow Warbler.

Willow Tit feeding chicks.

Reed Bunting.

Goldfinch.

Kestrel.

One of the many Whitethroats I saw.

This is one of a pair I saw nest building.

This is the other one.

This is the other one watching a St. Mark’s Fly.

Blue Tit feeding chicks.

A couple of Brown Hare.