Explore the diverse flora and fauna on the Downs from season to season through personal observations and photographs

Friday, 19 Sep 2025

Harlequin Ladybird

A last bit of summery weather today, with an almost cloudless sky and the temperature already pushing 20° by 10:00. The last few butterflies were on the wing with a good variety but not many of anything. A grand total of 3 Common Blue, 2 Small Copper, 1 Speckled Wood, 1 Meadow Brown and 1 […]