Wild and Wonderful

Caroline Gill's Wildlife Record: Suffolk Horizons (and the World beyond her Window)

Showing posts with label acers. Show all posts

Saturday, 9 November 2013

Seasonal Splash ~ Autumn Reds

Posted by Caroline Gill at 22:48 6 comments:

Labels: acers, berries, Seasonal Splash, Suffolk, Trees

Older Posts Home

View mobile version

Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

'Driftwood by Starlight' (poetry collection, 2021): please click on cover for details.

by Caroline Gill

About Me

Caroline Gill: Welcome to Caroline's blogs of literary life and the natural world. Caroline lives in Suffolk, UK. 'Driftwood by Starlight', her first full poetry collection was published in June 2021 by The Seventh Quarry Press. Feel free to use the 'comments' facility. All photos © Caroline Gill 2009-2025 (unless otherwise stated).

View my complete profile

Welcome | Croeso

Counter

iNaturalist - my recent sightings

View coastcard's observations »

Find me on Google +

Copyright

Caroline Gill Poetry by Caroline Gill is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.0 UK: England & Wales License.
Based on a work at carolinegillpoetry.blogspot.com.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://www.coastcard.co.uk/.

Very Inspiring Blogger Award

2015

Lighthouse Award for blogging, 2014

Labels

'Encounter' (1) 'In Pursuit of Butterflies' (2) (un)seasonal surpise (1) #30DaysWild (33) #30DaysWildCreativity (14) #favnaturebook (2) #gbb16 (1) #greatstaghunt (1) #MothsMatter (9) #NaturePhotographyDay (1) #naturewords (2) #randomactsofwildness (2) 14-spot ladybirds (6) 16-spot ladybird (1) 2-spot ladybird (2) 2-spot Melanic ladybird (1) 2019 (1) 22-spot ladybird (1) 25 BIRDS (1) 5-line poem Photo Challenge (2) 7-spot Ladybirds (43) Aberdour (1) Aberglasney (6) Aberlady (1) Accessible walks (2) Acer negundo (6) acers (1) Aconite (7) adder (7) Adelidae (1) Aegithalidae (1) afloat (1) agricultural impact (1) Agriculture (4) air quality (1) Alan Summers (1) Albinism (1) Alde (2) Aldeburgh (6) Aldeburgh Poetry Festival (1) alder fly (1) Alloway (1) Alton Water (3) Alum Bay sand (1) Amber Conservation Status (4) Amphibians (12) Anatidae (1) Andrew Motion (1) Angle Shades (1) Anglesey Abbey (5) animal behaviour (1) animal protection (1) animal signage (1) animal tracks (1) Anisoptera (1) Anna K. Wood (1) Annelids (1) ants (6) Anura (3) anvil (1) Arachnida (7) arboretum (1) Archaeology (15) Ardnamurchen (2) Arger Fen (1) Argyll (1) Arianella (1) Aristotle (1) Arran (2) art (10) ash (1) Assynt (1) Attenborough (1) Audley End (1) autumn (6) Avebury Manor (1) Avocet (6) Avocets (5) Ayrshire (2) Azure Damselfly (4) bagworm case (3) bald-Blackbirds (1) banded demoiselle (2) Barges (2) barley (1) Barn Owl (10) Bats (5) Bawdsey (3) BBC Autumnwatch (1) BBC Springwatch (12) BBC Winterwatch (1) beach (2) beach huts (1) Bearded Tit (5) Beautiful Birds (171) Beavers (2) Bedingfeld (1) Bee-fly (7) bee-house (1) bee-wolf and ant-lion (1) beech (1) beehive (2) Bees (27) Beetles and Bugs (14) Behaviour (1) bell-buoy (2) Belle Isle (1) Bembridge (1) Bempton Cliffs (9) berries (7) Beside the Sea (31) Beth Chatto (1) Bewick's Swan (2) Big Butterfly Count (19) BIG GARDEN BIRDWATCH (27) bioblitz (1) biological science (2) Bird Count (10) bird list 2014 (4) Bird List 2015 (3) bird of prey (1) bird photography (1) bird-imprint-on-glass (1) Birdfair (1) Birds of Prey (9) birdsong (3) birdwatching (3) Bittern (7) Black Kite (1) Black Stork (1) Black-headed Gull (2) Black-tailed Skimmer (2) Black-tailed skimmer dragonfly (1) blackberry (4) Blackbird (14) Blackcap (6) blackfly (1) blackthorn (1) Blake Morrison (2) Blakeney (1) blog-awards (2) Blog-Carnival (2) blossom (6) blue butterflies (5) Blue tit (25) Blue-tailed Damselfly (1) Bluebells (3) boardwalk (1) botanical illustration (1) Brading Roman Villa (1) Bradwell on Sea (1) bramble (1) Brancaster (1) brass-rubbing (1) breeding season (3) Brent Geese (2) Brimstone (6) British Dragonfly Society (1) Broad-bodied Chaser (3) Broad-bordered Bee hawk-moth (1) Broadland (3) Brown Argus (9) Brown carder-bee (1) Brown Hawker (2) Brown-lipped Snail (2) Brown-tailed Moth (1) BTO (4) buddleia (2) Buff Ermine (1) Buff-tailed Bumble bee (5) bug hotel (1) bulbs (2) Bullfinch (9) Bumblebee (4) Burgh Castle (1) Burgh St Peter (1) Burnet Moth (2) bush cricket (1) bush cricket nymph (1) butterflies 2018 (6) butterflies 2019 (2) butterflies 2020 (14) butterflies 2021 (3) butterflies 2022 (7) butterflies 2024 (1) Butterflies and Moths (81) butterfly (5) Butterfly Conservation (15) butterfly list (3) Buzzard (3) caddisfly larva (2) Cairns (1) Calendar Corner (1) Cambridge science (1) Cambridgeshire (8) camels (1) camouflage (4) campion (1) Canada Goose (5) canals (1) Canidae (2) cannibalism (1) canopy (1) Cardinal Beetle (4) Caretta caretta (1) Carisbrooke Castle (1) Carlton Marshes (12) Carmarthenshire (2) Castle Acre (1) Castles (5) Caterpillar Webbing (2) Caterpillars (24) caterpillars dangling from oak (1) cathedral (2) catkin (3) catshark (1) Ceannebeinne (1) Cereal Leaf Beetle (1) Chaffinch (6) chalk (1) changing seasons (4) charity (3) Charles Bennett and 'Thaw' (1) Chedworth (2) cherry (1) cherry (prunus) (10) chestnut (2) chicks (1) Chiffchaff (1) Chiroptera (1) Chough (1) Chris Packham's UK Bioblitz (1) Chrissie Gittins (1) Christchurch Park (3) Christianity (4) Christmas (5) church (4) churches (12) Cinnabar Moth (4) citizen science (1) Clearances (1) Cley (7) climate (2) climate change (1) Clouded yellow butterfly (2) Coal tit (1) Coastal Topography (10) Cockchafer (4) cockerel (2) cocoon (1) cold snap (1) collage (6) Collared dove (3) Collective nouns (3) coloration in nature (1) Colour (1) Coltsfoot (2) Comma (11) Common Argus (1) Common Blue (1) Common Blue Butterfly (7) Common Blue Damselfly (4) Common Crane (3) Common Crossbill (1) Common Darter (6) Common Fleabane (1) common frog (5) Common Lizard (13) Common Scoter (1) common sweep (1) Common Tern (3) Common Toad (6) conservation (16) Conservation Matters (7) Constable Country (11) contributor's copy (1) Coot (2) Cormorant (5) Cormorants (5) Corncockle (1) Corncrake (1) Cornwall (5) corvids (2) County Wildlife Recorder (1) courtship display (1) Covid-19 (1) cowslip (1) crab (1) Crab Spider (1) Crafty Green Poet (1) cranefly (1) Crested Lark (1) Cricket (5) crocodile (1) crocus (2) Cromarty (1) Crossbill (1) crow (1) Cuckoo (7) Cuckoo Bumblebee (1) cuckoo wasp (3) Cuillin (1) Culzean (1) Cumbria (2) Cumbria Wildlife Trust (1) Curlew (4) Cuttlefish (1) Cylindromia (1) daffodils (4) daisy (3) damaged Ladybirds (3) Damselflies (31) dandelion (5) danger zone! (1) dark bush cricket (1) Darters (5) Dartford Warbler (1) David Gill (2) dead trees (1) Deben (3) Deer (7) Demoiselles (7) diary-entry (1) digger wasps and sand wasps (5) Digging in the Dirt (1) Dinefwr (10) Dinocampus coccinellae (1) divers (birds) (2) DIVERSIFLY - Nadia Kingsley (1) dock bugs (3) dock-beetle-eggs (2) Dolphins (5) dominance hierarchy (1) Dr Miriam Darlington (13) dragon (3) Dragonflies (28) Driftwood by Starlight (3) Drinker Moth (4) Dryburgh Abbey (1) Ducks (21) Dunlin Press (1) Dunnock (6) Dunvegan (2) Dunwich Heath (23) Durness (1) dust-storm (1) dyes (1) Dyfi (1) early bee (1) Earthstar (1) East Anglia (2) Easter (2) echinoderm (1) eclipse (2) ecology (8) Ecopoetry (6) edible plants (1) Edward Thomas (1) eels (1) Egyptian Goose (4) Eider (3) Eiders (2) elephant hawk-moth (3) Ella Johnston (2) Ely (2) Emily Rose Fine Art (1) Emperor Dragonfly (2) Emperor Moth (3) environmental campaign (1) erosion (2) Eskrigg Nature Reserve (1) Essex (8) Essex Wildlife Trust (2) estuary (5) EWT Abberton (1) excavation (1) Eye-Catching Insects (87) Fairy Moth (2) Fallow Deer (1) False Widow Spider (1) Farringford (1) fauna (2) feathers and their names (1) feed the birds (3) feeder list (1) Felixstowe (11) Fen Raft Spider (3) fens (3) ferry (1) festival (1) field margins (1) Fieldfare (6) Finch (1) Fingringhoe (2) Fire Bug (1) first butterfly (1) first Cuckoo (1) fish (2) Flatford Mill (16) fledgling (2) Fletcher Christian (1) flint (4) flooding (2) floods (1) floods and fords (1) Flora (15) Florence Woolward (1) flotsam and jetsam (1) fly (1) fly agaric (3) flying ant day (1) food (1) Forests (2) fossils (1) fox (5) Fox Moth caterpillar (4) Framlingham (3) freshwater snails (1) Fritillary butterflies (1) Froghopper (4) Frogs (10) Frogs and Toads (9) From the Hide (2) frost (9) frost flowers (4) fumitory (1) Fungi (14) Funnel Spider (1) Gadwall (2) gall (1) Galloway (3) Gannets (8) Garden Bioblitz (1) Garden Birds (4) garden butterflies 2022 (1) Garden Butterfly Survey (17) Garden Chafer (1) garden tiger moth (1) garden wildflower list 2021 (4) garden-spider (1) gardens (5) Garganey (1) Gatekeeper (8) Gavin Maxwell (1) geese (7) Genealogy (2) Geology (1) George MacDonald (1) Gerald Durrell (1) Geraldine's Walk (1) Gigha (1) Gilbert White (1) Give Peat a Chance (1) Glenbrittle (1) Glenwhan (1) Gloucestershire (1) Godwit (2) Going Green (2) Golau Cancer Centre (1) Goldcrests (3) Goldeneye (1) Goldfinch (17) Gondwanaland (1) Gonwanaland (1) Gooderstone Water Gardens (1) Goosander (1) gorse (1) gorse shield bug nymph (4) Gorse Shieldbug (2) goslings (1) Gower (9) grass snake (4) Grasshopper (7) grayling (2) Great British Bee Count (1) Great Cumbrae (2) great diving beetle (1) Great tit (4) Great White Egret (1) Grebe (3) Greece 2010 (12) Green hairstreak (6) Green Orb Spider (2) green-veined white (3) Greenfinch (13) Greenwich (1) Grey Heron (5) Grey Squirrel (33) Greylag (1) Grimes Graves (1) grotto (1) ground bug (2) Guillemot (6) Gulls (5) H.O.S. (1) habitats (4) haiku (1) hail (1) Hairstreak butterflies (1) Hairstreak butterfly (1) Hairy Dragonfly (1) Hare (6) harebell (1) Harlequin (s (1) Harlequin ladybird (14) Hawk-moth (1) Hawker Dragonflies (7) Hawkmoths (1) hawthorn (3) Hay Festival (1) health warning (1) heathland (4) heatwave (1) Hebridean sheep (1) Hebrides (1) hedgehog (23) hedgehog awareness (2) hedgehog highways (1) hedgerow habitats (3) Hedychridium roseum (1) Helen Macdonald (1) hellebore (2) Helmingham Hall (14) Hemimetabolism (1) Hemiptera (2) Hemley (1) hen (1) Hen Reedbeds (1) herb robert (1) heritage (2) Herpetofauna (8) herring gull (1) Heteroptera (1) hibernation (1) Hickling (3) hippo (1) Hirundinidae (8) History (4) hobby (1) holidays (3) Holkham (1) Hollesley (1) Hollesley Marshes (2) holly (1) Holly Blue (6) Holt Country park (2) Holywells Park (2) Home patch (254) home patch 2025 (4) home patch 2026 (4) home patch list (46) home patch list 2024 (4) homepatch butterflies (19) Homer (1) homes for wildlife (1) hops (1) horned poppy (2) hornet (3) Horsey Mere (1) Hoverfly (17) How Hill (1) Hummingbird Hawk-Moth (5) hybridisation (5) Hymenoptera (1) I and the Bird (1) ice (5) ichneumonids (1) Ickworth (16) ID issues (1) Iken (2) Imprinting (1) Inchmahome (2) insect (5) insect behaviour (2) insect beviour (1) insect eggs (2) insect fight (1) insect houses (10) insect nest (1) instar (1) invasive species (1) Invertebrates (1) Iona (3) Ipswich (1) iRecord (7) iridescence (8) Iris reticulata (1) Islands (5) Islands and Islets (15) Isle of Wight (5) iSpot (9) Israel (1) IUCN list (1) ivy (2) jackdaws (1) January (1) Jay (9) Jellyfish (4) Jim Perrin (1) jizz (1) Juliet Wilson (1) Kathleen Jamie (1) Kay Weeks (1) Keats (1) Kestrel (10) Kidney-spot ladybird (2) Kilmartin (1) Kingfisher (6) Kintyre (1) Kippington Meadow (1) Kirton creek (1) Kite-tailed Robberfly (1) Kites (1) kittiwake (1) kleptoparasitic behaviour (1) Knapdale (1) Knapweed (4) Knettishall Heath (1) Knot Grass moth (1) Koniks (1) Lacewing (2) lady (1) Ladybird Alert (52) Ladybird eggs (2) Ladybird metamorphosis (4) lagoon (2) lakes and ponds (3) Lakeside Topography (1) lambing (7) Landguard (13) lanugo (1) Lapwing (4) Larch (2) Large Red Damselfly (11) Large White butterfly (2) larvae (5) Laugharne (1) Laurence Rose and Natural Light (1) lavender (1) Layer Marney (1) LBJ (1) leaf-cutter bees (1) leaf-mine (1) leaves (2) leaves turning (1) Leiston (1) Lepidoptera (27) Leporidae (2) Lesser Celandine (1) lesser stag beetle (1) Leucism (3) lichen (1) lifer (personal 'first' sighting) (9) light quality (1) Lighthouses (6) Lily Beetle (1) Lindisfarne (1) Linnet (2) Lion's Mane Jellyfish (1) Lists (9) Literary Links (1) Little Egret (10) Little Owl (2) living vans (1) Lizards (6) Llandeilo (1) Llyn Llech Owain (1) Loch Carron (1) Loch Coruisk (1) Loch Maree (1) lode (2) London (3) long grass (1) Long-tailed tit (16) Longhorn (4) Longhorn Beetle (1) Lound Lakes (1) Lousewort (1) Lowestoft (1) Lucy Corrander (3) Lycaenidae (1) Mabel the Owl. Suffolk (1) Magpie (2) magpie-moth (1) malachite beetle (1) Malcolm Guite (2) Mallard (9) mammal holes (1) Mammals (5) Mandarin (3) Marbled White butterfly (1) Margaret Atwood (2) marine concerns (1) Marine Conservation Society (2) maritime vegetation (1) Mark Cocker (6) Marks Hall Gardens (2) marsh (1) Marsh Harrier (4) Marshland Habitats (8) martello towers (2) Martlesham churchyard (7) Martlesham Wilds (2) mating-butterflies (1) Matt Merritt (1) Matthew Oates (2) mayfly (1) Meadow Brown butterfly (8) meadows (3) Media Matters (5) Medusozoa (3) Melford (3) Mellis (1) mere (1) Merganser (1) mermaid's purse (3) Mersea island (2) Messinia (1) meteorological phenomenon (2) Mid-Wales (1) Migrant Hawker (5) Migration (8) milkweed (1) Milkwort (1) mills (2) Milton Keynes LitFest (1) Mimicry (7) minerals (1) mini-pond (5) Minotaur Beetle (1) Minsmere (66) Mint Moth (2) Miridae (1) MOLA (1) mole (2) Molluscs (1) Monarch butterfly (2) moon (2) Moon Jellyfish (3) Moorhen (4) Mortar and Mason Bees (3) mosaic (2) moss (1) moth (6) Moth Night (2) moth-list (1) moths (7) Mottistone (1) Mountains (2) mouse (4) Mull (2) mullein moth larvae (2) Muntjac (8) murmuration (3) Muslin Moth (1) Mustelidae (9) Mute Swan (8) MW Bewick (2) Mystery (6) Mythology (2) names (1) Narnia (1) nasturtium (7) National Botanic Garden of Wales (4) National Trust (19) National Trust for Scotland (1) Natterjack toad (1) Natural History Museum (1) natural phenomena (2) natural world (1) Nature Reserve (21) Nature Reserve Notes (11) Nature Reserves (47) nectar (2) Needham Market (2) needlework (1) Neil Leadbeater (1) nest-building (4) nettles (3) Networks (1) new species for garden (6) new year post (1) Newbourne Springs (2) Newport Roman villa (1) newts (4) Nick Davies (1) nictitating membrane (1) Nightingale (2) NNR (1) no-to-the-mow (1) Noah's Ark (1) Nofolk (1) nomad bees (1) non-native species (1) Norfolk Bird and Wildlife Fair (2) Norfolk Festival of Nature (1) Norfolk UK (32) Norfolk Wildlife Trust (11) Northern England (1) northern-hol2018 (4) Norwich (2) Norwich Cathedral (1) NT (7) NT Belton House (1) NT Trerice (1) nursery-web spider (2) Nuthatch (4) NWT (1) Nymph (2) observation-exercise (2) ocean (2) Odonata (35) Olympics (1) On a Knife Edge (1) Orange-tip Butterfly (9) Orford (4) Orthoptera (6) Orwell (2) Osborne House (1) Othona (1) Otters (7) Oulton Broad (1) Oulton Marshes (1) owl (3) Owls (4) oxalis (1) Oxburgh Hall (5) oxeye daisy (2) Oystercatcher (2) oysters (1) Painted lady (10) Pakenham (1) parks (4) partial-leucism (1) Patrick Barkham (1) patterns in nature (2) peacock (1) Peacock Butterfly (16) pebbles (3) Pellucid fly (1) Peloponnese (3) Pembrey (1) Pembrokeshire (1) Penguin (3) People's Trust for Endangered Species (1) peregrine falcon (1) Peter Thabit Jones (1) Philadelphia (2) photo comp (1) photo-collage (1) Photography (9) Pied Flycatcher (3) Pigeon (3) Pin Mill (1) Pine hawk-moth (2) Pine Ladybird (6) Pintail (2) pirate (1) Plain Tiger butterfly (1) plants for butterflies (1) plaque (1) plastic (2) plume moths (1) poem (3) Poetry (25) poetry collection (1) poetry-in-a-landscape (3) Poets for the Planet (1) Polar Corona (3) polar regions (2) pollination (6) poppies (3) pottery (1) Pre-Raphaelites (1) primrose (5) priory (1) proboscis (1) Professor P. Brain (1) published photo (1) puffball (1) Puffins (12) pupa (1) Purple Emperor (2) Purple Hairstreak (1) Pylos (4) queen bee (1) Queen of Spain Fritillary (1) quest (1) questions (1) Raasay (1) Rabbit (6) Radical Writing (1) rain (1) rainbow (5) Rainbow and Reflections (3) rampikes (3) Ranworth (1) raptors (1) rarities (1) rats (2) ravens (1) Ravilious (1) Red Admiral (7) Red Conservation Status (7) Red Deer (4) Red Kite (1) Red Mason Bee (2) Red Squirrel (4) Red Underwing moth (1) Red Velvet Mite (1) Red-banded Sand Wasp (4) Red-legged partridge (1) red-tailed bumblebee (1) Redgrave and Lopham Fen (2) Redshank (6) Redwing (10) Reed beds (10) reed beetle (1) Reed Bunting (2) reflections (2) Rendlesham Forest (1) reptiles (6) Rhins (1) Rhyparochromus vulgaris (1) Richard Jefferies (1) Richard Mabey (1) Ringed bird (2) ringing and banding (2) ringing of birds (3) Ringlet butterfly (3) River Alde (1) River Lark (2) River Loddon (1) River Stour (1) River Wylie (1) Rivers (7) road signs (2) robberfly (2) Robbie Burns (1) Robert Frost (1) Robert Macfarlane (2) Robin (33) Rock Pool World (1) rodent (2) Roger Deakin (1) Roman snails (1) Roman villa (2) Romans (6) Rook (1) roost (1) rose (2) rosebay willow herb (2) rosehips (2) Rosemary Beetle (1) round tower churches (2) Rove Beetle (2) rowan (1) RSPB (89) RSPB Bempton Cliffs (1) RSPB Boyton Marshes (1) RSPB Fairburn Ings (1) RSPB Lakenheath Fen (1) RSPB Stour Estuary (6) RSPB Strumpshaw Fen (1) ruby-tailed wasp (10) ruby-tiger moth (1) Ruddy Darter (2) Ruff (1) rural lifestyle (1) Sabine Baring Gould (1) Sae Wylfing (1) Sailor Beetle (1) Salisbury (1) Saltmarsh (2) sand (1) Sand Martin (2) sanderling (1) Sandlings (1) sap (1) Saxon Shore (5) say no to the mow (1) Scarlet Darter (1) Scarlet Tiger moth (2) scavenger hunt (2) Sciuridae (1) Scotland (33) Scotland 2012 (5) Scotland 2013 (6) Scotland 2014 (6) Scotland 2015 (5) Scotland 2017 (1) Scotland 2018 (3) Scott (1) scrape (1) sea (21) Sea Buckthorn (1) sea kale (2) sea pea (1) sea purslane (1) sea star (1) sea urchin (1) Seals and Cetaceans (19) Seals and Sharks and Cetaceans (5) Seasonal First (40) Seasonal Splash (51) seeds (3) Shakespeare (1) sheep (8) Shelduck (3) Shelley (1) shells (8) shepherd's hut (5) shieldbug (8) Shingle Street (8) shore birds (1) Shotley (3) Shotley Gate (1) Shoveler (2) signage (1) signs (1) Silver Birch (28) Silver Y (3) Silver-washed Fritillary (1) Simon King (1) Sir John Betjeman (1) Siskin (1) Six-spot Burnet (2) Sizewell (2) Skate eggs (2) skerries (1) sketch (2) skies (1) Skippers (6) Skye (21) skylark (1) Slaughden (1) slow worm (1) slug (1) Small Copper (9) Small Eggar larva (1) Small Heath (3) Small Red-eyed Damselfly (1) Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly (7) Small White Butterfly (6) smuggling (2) snail (1) snakes (5) Snape (18) snipe (1) snow (21) Snow Bunting (1) Snowdrops (16) Snowy owl (1) solar-eclipse (1) solstice (1) Somerset (1) SOS Springwatch wildflower trough (4) South Wales (23) southern hawker (1) Southwold (5) space (1) Sparrowhawk (8) Sparrows (4) spawn (5) species list (2) Speckled Wood (6) speedwell (1) spider (2) spider egg-sac (4) spider exoskeleton (1) spiderlings (1) Spiders (14) Spindle (3) Spoonbill (2) Spot the Dragon (1) spring (17) springs and streams (2) Squirrels (7) SSSI (2) St Abb's Head (1) St Benet's Abbey (1) St David's Day (2) St Enodoc (1) St Helens (1) stabilimentum (3) Stag Beetle (5) stained glass (3) staining (1) Star blackbird (1) Starling (13) stars (1) State of Nature report (1) statistics (1) Stevenson dynasty (1) stoat (3) Stone Curlew (1) Stonechat (3) Stones (1) storksbill (1) storm (3) Stour (1) Stour Valley (5) Straw Dot (1) Striped Ladybird (1) Sudbury (1) Suffolk (232) Suffolk Broads (1) Suffolk Butterfly Conservation branch (1) Suffolk Flora Preservation Trust (1) Suffolk Poetry Society (2) Suffolk Wildlife Trust (22) Sulphur beetle (2) Summer isles (1) Sundew (1) Sunrise (1) Sunsets (17) sunstar (1) super blood wolf moon (1) Surlingham (1) Susan Richardson (2) Sutton Heath (2) Sutton Hoo (37) Swallow-tailed moth (1) Swallowtail Butterfly (5) Swans (8) Swansea (7) Swarm (1) Swifts and Swallows (3) SWT (4) SWT Nature Summit (3) Tachinid fly (1) Tadpole (3) Tanera Mor (1) Tawny Mining Bee (1) Tawny Owl (3) Teal (3) Ted Ellis (1) Tennyson (1) Tent Caterpillars (4) Testudines (1) textiles (1) Thames (1) The Brecks (2) the Broads (1) The Glow of Emerald Light (4) The Holy Place (2) The Migrant Waders (2) The Seventh Quarry Press (1) The Suffolk Argus (1) The Tree Year (5) the unexpected (1) Thetford (1) thick-legged flower beetle (1) Thornham Magna (1) thrift (1) Thrush (4) tiger moth (4) Titchwell (2) Toadstools and Mushrooms (5) Tom Mason (1) topiary (1) Tortoiseshell Butterfly (2) trailcam (14) Treble-bar moth (1) Tree Following 2014 (15) Tree Following 2015 (13) Tree Following 2016 (11) Treecreeper (6) Trees (19) Trimley (5) Trumpan (1) Tudor (1) tumulus (1) Turner (1) Turnstone (6) Turtle (2) Tystie (2) UCS (2) UEA (1) UK ladybird survey (19) Ulmaridae (1) unusual Ladybirds (3) unusual sightings (1) unusual visitors (1) Unusual wasps (3) urban fox (2) urban wildlife (4) USA (6) valerian (2) Variable Damselfly (1) Vickie Henderson (1) violets (2) Virgil (1) vivipary (1) vole (1) wading birds (2) Wagtail (2) Wales (12) Wall Brown butterfly (2) Walney Island (1) Walter Scott (1) Walton Castle (2) wandering snail (1) Warblers and Reed birds (4) wasp spider (13) Wasps (2) waste-ground (1) water mill (1) Water Vole (4) Waterfalls (1) Waterfowl (1) Waxwings (3) Weather (8) weather vane (1) Weeting Heath (1) Weevil (2) Wester Ross (1) Westleton Heath (1) Whale (1) wheatear (4) whelk (1) Wherstead (1) Whitby (1) White Admiral butterfly (1) white buddleia (2) white butterflies (3) White Crab Spider (1) White-letter Hairstreak butterfly (2) whitethroat (1) Whitlingham Broad (1) Whooper Swan (3) Wicken Fen (16) Wigeon (2) wild arum (2) Wild Cherry tree (1) Wild Garlic (1) wild patch (1) Wild Spaces (1) wild-garden (7) Wilderness Pond (1) Wildflowers (18) wildlife at historical sites (1) wildlife campaigns (1) wildlife churchyards (1) wildlife garden (7) wildlife in towns (1) Wildlife Medley (1) Wildlife Photography (8) wildlife protection (1) wildlife publication (1) Wildlife Survey (27) Wildlife Trusts (1) Wildlife Webs (2) wildlife-kit (1) wildlife-recording (17) wildlife-trail (1) William Cowper (1) Wilton (1) Wiltshire (1) wind (1) Windmills (9) Winter (7) winter migrants (6) Withies (1) woad (1) Wood Pigeon (1) wood-carving (1) woodbine (2) Woodbridge (1) woodland (7) Woodpecker (27) word-cloud (1) Wordle (6) World Bee Day (1) World Sparrow Day (1) Wrabness Nature Reserve (1) Wren (6) WWT (7) WWT Llanelli (20) WWT Welney (6) Yare (1) Yellow Shell moth (1) yellowhammer (1) yew (1) Ynys Hir (1) Yorkshire (13) Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (1) Young animals and birds (1) Zebra Spider (4)

Blog Archive

▼ 2026 (9)
- ▼ August (2)
  - Cannibalism in Our Wild Garden
  - Updated Home Patch Species List, 9 July 2026
- ► May (1)
- ► April (5)
- ► January (1)

► 2025 (14)
- ► December (5)
- ► November (1)
- ► August (2)
- ► May (1)
- ► April (2)
- ► January (3)

► 2024 (20)
- ► August (2)
- ► July (2)
- ► June (6)
- ► May (5)
- ► April (2)
- ► March (1)
- ► February (1)
- ► January (1)

► 2023 (24)
- ► November (2)
- ► September (1)
- ► August (1)
- ► July (1)
- ► June (2)
- ► May (3)
- ► April (4)
- ► March (2)
- ► February (4)
- ► January (4)

► 2022 (45)
- ► November (2)
- ► October (1)
- ► September (1)
- ► August (10)
- ► July (8)
- ► June (3)
- ► May (3)
- ► April (2)
- ► March (6)
- ► February (2)
- ► January (7)

► 2021 (48)
- ► October (4)
- ► September (4)
- ► August (4)
- ► June (9)
- ► May (5)
- ► April (4)
- ► March (8)
- ► February (7)
- ► January (3)

► 2020 (101)
- ► November (3)
- ► October (3)
- ► September (12)
- ► August (10)
- ► July (9)
- ► June (31)
- ► May (6)
- ► April (6)
- ► March (11)
- ► February (5)
- ► January (5)

► 2019 (31)
- ► November (2)
- ► October (1)
- ► June (3)
- ► May (5)
- ► April (3)
- ► March (5)
- ► February (6)
- ► January (6)

► 2018 (58)
- ► November (1)
- ► August (12)
- ► July (2)
- ► June (7)
- ► May (18)
- ► April (6)
- ► March (5)
- ► February (4)
- ► January (3)

► 2017 (63)
- ► December (1)
- ► November (2)
- ► October (4)
- ► September (4)
- ► August (4)
- ► July (2)
- ► June (6)
- ► May (13)
- ► April (6)
- ► March (6)
- ► February (8)
- ► January (7)

► 2016 (70)
- ► November (1)
- ► October (3)
- ► September (2)
- ► August (8)
- ► July (9)
- ► June (2)
- ► May (7)
- ► April (11)
- ► March (17)
- ► February (7)
- ► January (3)

► 2015 (72)
- ► December (4)
- ► November (3)
- ► October (1)
- ► September (14)
- ► August (10)
- ► July (6)
- ► June (2)
- ► May (8)
- ► April (1)
- ► March (10)
- ► February (7)
- ► January (6)

► 2014 (63)
- ► December (4)
- ► November (1)
- ► October (2)
- ► September (2)
- ► August (7)
- ► July (4)
- ► June (1)
- ► May (9)
- ► April (5)
- ► March (8)
- ► February (9)
- ► January (11)

► 2013 (93)
- ► December (4)
- ► November (7)
- ► October (6)
- ► September (6)
- ► August (8)
- ► July (17)
- ► June (7)
- ► May (10)
- ► April (6)
- ► March (5)
- ► February (8)
- ► January (9)

► 2012 (144)
- ► December (10)
- ► November (6)
- ► October (9)
- ► September (11)
- ► August (7)
- ► July (17)
- ► June (30)
- ► May (22)
- ► April (11)
- ► March (10)
- ► February (8)
- ► January (3)

► 2011 (74)
- ► November (2)
- ► October (8)
- ► August (2)
- ► June (3)
- ► May (18)
- ► April (13)
- ► March (8)
- ► February (14)
- ► January (6)

► 2010 (60)
- ► December (3)
- ► November (6)
- ► October (8)
- ► September (5)
- ► August (18)
- ► July (16)
- ► June (4)

Top Blogs

Landguard Bird Observatory Recent Sightings

Tuesday 8th September 2026
3 days ago
Crafty Green Poet

Grey Squirrel
3 days ago
The Skokholm Blog

3 days ago
Professor P.Brain's blog

Back in Wales 28. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
3 days ago
Whales in Wales

Strumble Diary 7/9/26. Missed Minke...
3 days ago
Viewing nature with Eileen

Happy Monday!
4 days ago
Cabinet of Curiosities

Another hop-dog, in the garden
5 days ago
East Yorkshire Birding with Flowers

Autumn Term Update
1 week ago
Coastal Ripples

All Change
1 week ago
Light Reading | Mostly Photography

Golden Temple Vibrations
1 week ago
Ragged Robin's Nature Notes

Recent Reading
1 week ago
Old Man of Minsmere aka John Richardson

My Rambles throughout Suffolk through my lens during August 2026
1 week ago
The Skomer Island Blog

Skomer's Super Seabird Monitoring
1 week ago
クイナ通りSoi17〜Thanon Kuina Soi17〜

とうごうなりさ絵本原画展ー自然へのまなざし
2 weeks ago
photo hebrides

lost, Howmore
2 weeks ago
Finding Nature

From Tin Box to AI: How Tools Enable Potential
4 weeks ago
Birding & Wildlife Watching in Greece

Greece Bird Tours Becomes a Kite Optics Ambassador
4 weeks ago
The Journal Of Antiquities

Lligwy Chambered Tomb, Near Moelfre, Anglesey (Ynys Mon)
5 weeks ago
A Suffolk Lane

Dunwich Heath Fire
1 month ago
MObugs

Nature's Decomposers--MAGGOTS
2 months ago
Writer In The Garden

One of London’s secret gardens – Marylebone High Street’s Memorial Garden of Rest
4 months ago
Jennifer Tetlow

Branshaw Birds
5 months ago
Sea Library

When I Grow Up: Taxidermist Mickel van Leeuwen of “Inside Out Animals”
7 months ago
The New English Landscape

Closing Time
7 months ago
Mike's Cornwall

Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula
1 year ago
UK Wildlife

EP95 – Why the Planning Bill is bad for Wildlife with Becky Pullinger of the Wildlife Trust
1 year ago
Faith, Fabric and Photos

Arizona February 2025...post #3 Sweetwater and Catalina State Park
1 year ago
Postcard from Suffolk

Electric Picture Palace at Southwold
1 year ago
The Robert E Fuller Blog

Watching Wildlife at Night
1 year ago
Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Goldeneye at Muir of Dinnet NNR
1 year ago
The Heritage Journal

Boden Fogou And Archaeological Site Open Day, A Huge Success
1 year ago
Planetwise ~ Arocha

Mental health and a beautiful but groaning creation
2 years ago
Land Lines: British Nature Writing, 1789-2014

Blue Space
3 years ago
Atelier East

Quality Over Quantity – Why USA Online Casinos Are Superior
3 years ago
leaves 'n bloom

How To Get Phalaenopsis Orchids To Bloom Again
4 years ago
British Wildlife Centre ~ Keeper's Blog

December Update
4 years ago
The Stray Rambler

A final post
5 years ago
Nicola Davies – Children's Author

We Are All One Kin
5 years ago
The Quiet Walker

Insect week
5 years ago
Ordnance Survey

PropTech: trends and goals for 2021
5 years ago
Joanna Dobson

60 miles for 60 years: walk 2
5 years ago
Imperfect and Tense

Interregnum
5 years ago
North Cornwall National Trust

Woocommerce Checkout Field Editor Not Working- 5 Years Cloud Hosting for $0.02 Cents Per Day
6 years ago
BTO Bird Migration Blog

Mid-February to Mid-March
6 years ago
Bluestocking in the Broads

Stormy weather
6 years ago
Gower Wildlife

6 years ago
Tale-pieces

The Unknown Genius
6 years ago
The Natural Year

Art from a Bird's Eye View
6 years ago
Scottish Islands Explorer

News from Iceland?
7 years ago
Lose Yourself In Nature

Bromeswell Green
7 years ago
A Wild Life in Norfolk

Cairngorms 2019
7 years ago
Fortified buildings of Cumbria

Kendal, Bridge Inn\Bridge Hotel
7 years ago
The Lizard Naturally

Migrant Insects
7 years ago
Glamorgan Rarities

Arctic Tern : Cardiff Bay
8 years ago
Environment blog | guardian

Rangers find 109,217 snares in a single park in Cambodia
8 years ago
Coquet Nature Lover

Head over heels in Hokkaido
8 years ago
Over The Hills

Please Switch to my New Blog
8 years ago
Colonial Countryside

Project proposal information
8 years ago
A Wild Life in Norfolk

12. RSPB Buckenham Marshes
8 years ago
RSPB

Have a nature-friendly bonfire night, says the RSPB
8 years ago
A Kilchoan Diary

A Wealth of Wildlife
9 years ago
The Solitary Walker

Beachscape
9 years ago
Robert E Fuller - wildlife artist

Ten tips on how to put up a nest box
9 years ago
Orwell View

Waxwings near Woodbridge
9 years ago
The Printed Land

The boy in the Hollow
9 years ago
Steve Ashton Wildlife Photography

Back up the M40 to Christmas Common.
10 years ago
What's Wild in Cornwall

The lonely ringlet, and other garden tales
10 years ago
Naquillity

eastern cottontail
10 years ago
Wild About Mull

April.
10 years ago
A Year in the Life of my Wildlife Garden

Quick Update
10 years ago
Occasional Scotland

Knitting under protest
10 years ago
Wild up North

Blackcap giving it what for......
10 years ago
Peter Forbes - Blog

Graphenegate
10 years ago
Suffolk Naturalist

A walk in the country
10 years ago
Deep in Birds

Rough Legged Buzzard
10 years ago
Lizard and Penrose NT Blog

10 years ago
Simon Litten Photography

Bird on a stick
10 years ago
walking the rainbow trail | GreyGranite

New Aberdour - evolving flora
11 years ago
The Wherryman's Web

Wearily waiting for a weir
11 years ago
Dartmoor Ramblings

TEMPORARY RADIO SILENCE
11 years ago
Iona Hostel

Three favourite children’s books
11 years ago
Farne Island photo of the day

Happy New Year!
11 years ago
Dartmoor NT

Bridford Wood
11 years ago
Swansea Bay View

Dylan's "town" and celebrations
12 years ago
Wicken Fen Warden's Sightings

Great dusk action
12 years ago
Transition Norwich Blog

Harvest - Enjoying the archive of This Low Carbon Life 2009-2013
12 years ago
A Guide to Garden Wildlife

Programme Five: Stones
13 years ago
Blog | Mingary Castle Trust

Hello world!
13 years ago
The Marvelous in Nature

News and new developments
13 years ago
The Scottish Beaver blog

Knapdale Beaver Trial - A Brief History 2009 - early 2013
13 years ago
Perth to Sydney

Camelman Dreaming - The Book
13 years ago
Wales Nature

A taste of summer
14 years ago
North Cornwall NT

14 years ago
Bountiful Harvest

Dry Season too short and wet
15 years ago
Scottish Beaver Trial
Cranes in the UK | The Great Crane Project
Felixstowe Birding.
Holywells Park, Ipswich
Butterfly Conservation
Walk - The Magazine of the Ramblers
News from the John Muir Trust
The Place of Nature in Poetry - Anna Selby
UK Bird Migration Blog
A Rocha
The Wildlife Society Blog
Elementum Journal
Mark Cocker - Blackwater Blog
**Natural light - home
Nitten Field
The Lyons Share

Show 5 Show All

Follow me on Twitter

Follow @coastcard