a dog's life in the Tamar valley, Cornwall, PL17

Monday, July 18, 2016

two rarities

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At last summer has arrived with some warm sunshine. The meadows are full of wild flowers. This is a heath fritillary (female) feeding on ...
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Sunday, June 05, 2016

did you knock?

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Swallows roosting in our porch. They have had one unsuccessful attempt to breed already. Something (probably local sparrows) raided the ne...
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may is out

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you can start casting clouts, the May is out. (There is some dispute about the origin of this old saying, but I like to think it refers to...

at last, a green hairstreak butterfly

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I have been looking for this little green butterfly (the green hairstreak) for the last five years, and at last today in Greenscombe wood...
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Monday, May 30, 2016

froghopper

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the black and red frog hopper looks like a mis-shapened ladybird but is one of the spittle bug family (see link British bugs ). They are ...
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out for a stroll

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fox crossing near the zebra?
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Spot, a lurcher, of Venterdon, near Stoke Climsland, PL17. Articulate and bright for a dog. Has Nikon D600 (!). His blog contains many pictures of Cornish countryside,flora and fauna, mainly in Tamar valley, through the seasons.
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