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

Tuesday, 25 Nov 2025

Oak Marble Gall

It may be cold and underfoot conditions are getting somewhat soggy, but there is still much to be seen on the Downs. First find of the day on an almost completely defoliated oak sapling (the few remaining leaves confirmed the ID) were Oak Marble Galls. I missed out on seeing any of this type of […]