Green Veined White The lack of Butterflies continues this year. 1 Red Admiral and a couple of these Green Veined Whites today ....

The Bird Count goes on.......a lot of empty bird tables as food is abundant now in the fields etc Haven't seen a Yellowhammer in weeks or...

Garden Birds The garden at Fethard was a delight. It was full of Sparrows Swallows and fab little Chiffchaffs. Anyone who know...

Ireland August 2016 Been out and about with the Dogs.....they don't appreciate Toggies very much and are most impatient. Weather...

Dahlia 'David Howard' Given to me by a fellow enthusiast I am liking it more each season with its lovely tight petals and superb...

Little Egret Yesterdays Little Egret takes the different species bird count up to 69.....which is very pleasing. All the birds are around...

Red Admiral A lovely fresh Red Admiral today to add to my BF Quest. Really pleased to record this as BF numbers this year are down.

Small Skipper Delighted to snap this Small Skipper today along with a couple of Small Tortoiseshell. Large and Small Whites were also...

House Sparrow I am registered with the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and make weekly returns into their surveys. So far I have...

Hover Fly on Blackberry blossom Not everyone's favorites but they are the MOST SUCCESSFUL group of animals on the planet. As I set out to...