• Booming bitterns and baby birds
    Recent Sightings from 3rd to 9th May 2021 International Dawn Chorus Day last Sunday was a beautiful day full of birdsong at Newport Wetlands and so it has continued through this week. The more familiar...
  • Busy Buzzy Bumblebees
    What a beautiful weekend we’ve just had! I hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did. I spent Sunday afternoon lying in a park in central London soaking up the sun and watching the ring-necked parakeets...
  • Bumblebee, Bombus sp
    This looks like it is a Ruderal Bumblebee, Bombus ruderatus though it is very hard to separate from Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum!
  • Early Bumblebee, Bombus pratorum
    Newport Wetlands, 30/7/11
  • Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus terrestris
    Newport Wetlands, 30/7/11