Wednesday 19 April 2023

A walk in Rewell Wood

Peacock, Inachis io
This morning I went for a walk in Rewell Wood. There were plenty of flowers to photograph, including a new one for me, the Barren Strawberry. Also some insects on the flowers and a Peacock butterfly to photograph. I also saw a Brimstone but couldn't get near it.

Ant on Spurge, Euphorbia species

Barren Strawberry, Potentilla sterilis

Bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta

Wood Violet, Viola riviniana

Wood Forget-me-not, Myosotis sylvatica

Wood Anemones

Wood Anemones, Anemone nemorosa 

bee on Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale

Spurge, Euphorbia species


Primroses

Primrose, Primula vulgaris

Lesser Celandine, Ranunculus ficaria

Dark-edged Bee-fly, Bombylius major on Primrose

Caddisfly, Limnephilus auricula on Broom

Broom, Cytisus scoparius

Broom