With some warmth on the wind the trails have become the homes to many insects including a good selection of butterflies. Peacocks seem to common at the moment and various Whites have been seen along with Small Torts, Orange Tips, Brimstones and, in the last few days, Speckled Woods.

Orange Tip (Dave McGough)


Green-veined White (Lawrence Rogers)

Peacock (Lawrence Rogers)

A simply breathtaking shot of a Peacock investigating another one (Basil Thornton)

Small Tortoiseshell (Lawrence Rogers)

10-5-13

Howard Vaughan, Information Officer