The weather took a turn for the slightly warmer yesterday, in the afternoon I was down to just the 4 layers. The sunshine brought out some of the smaller creatures at the Oa, including these fantastic Marsh fritillary caterpillars.

Last summer seemed to be a good year for these scarce and beautiful butterflies, so hopefully there will be plenty of caterpillars about.

Also out in the sun was this Drinker moth (i think!) caterpillar