Yes, my first Speckled Wood of the year. Such a beautiful butterfly - the perfect lepidopteral analogue of dappled sun on a woodland path - and now an increasingly common garden butterfly.
Envy you your access Nige, our most exotic are red admirals. However today, summer like conditions, the cherry trees in splendid condition as are the rhododendron and alive with bees, they're back.
Yes, my first Speckled Wood of the year. Such a beautiful butterfly - the perfect lepidopteral analogue of dappled sun on a woodland path - and now an increasingly common garden butterfly.
Envy you your access Nige, our most exotic are red admirals.
ReplyDeleteHowever today, summer like conditions, the cherry trees in splendid condition as are the rhododendron and alive with bees, they're back.