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

Monday, 4 May 2026

Common Bee Wasp

A warm but very overcast day. Not a single butterfly seen in almost 3 hours. In fact not too much flying around at all, so it was a day for scanning leaves for insects at rest. I found lots of familiar bugs that I have been seeing for the past few weeks, Brassica Shieldbug, Forest […]