Day 9, #30DaysWild. Small white butterfly on Brambles before the storm.
Day 13, #30DaysWild. Big Hoverfly season is upon us. Delighted to spend some time watching Volucella pellucens on Bramble flowers today. #Hoverflies #Diptera
Dr Jill Whitelock
Dr Jill Whitelock
Day 11, #30DaysWild. Black medick flowering in the lawn.
Eupeodes corollae hoverfly on Field bindweed. #WildWebsWednesday
Day 8, #30DaysWild. Jackdaw outside @theul.bsky.social.
A good year for the Peace rose.
Day 12, #30DaysWild. Speckled bush cricket at the bottom of the garden.
Day 10, #30DaysWild. Two’s company. Bumblebees still asleep on a Bramble flower this morning in Ely.
Little Eupeodes hovefly in a Mexican fleabane flower yesterday.
Looks like a bee, flies like a bee. Smart little hoverfly Merodon equestris, mimicking a Red-tailed bumblebee, briefly resting on Bramble in Ely this week. #WildWebsWednesday #Hoverflies #Diptera