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| This month's images - April 2021 |
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 This Large Garden Bumble-bee (Bombus ruderatus) was feeding on a Dandelion in Linslade Woods on 19 April 2021. It is a queen of the almost entirely black "perniger" form; Large Garden Bumble-bees are usually stripey. |
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 Cream-spot Ladybird (Calvia quattuordecimguttata) in Linslade Woods, 19 April 2021. |
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 A Rhopalid bug (Corizus hyoscyami) in our garden, Alwins Field, 17 April 2021. |
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 Male Blackcap singing in Linslade Woods, 14 April 2021. |
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 Pied Wagtail at Astral Lake, 11 April 2021. |
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 Female Reed Bunting by the footpath from Grove Church to Slapton, 9 April 2021. |
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 Chinese Water Deer in a field near Grove Church, 9 April 2021. |
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 Lesser Black-backed Gull, Alwins Field garden, 7 April 2021. With some of yesterday's snow remaining and some bread out on the lawn, this relatively huge gull decided to join the pigeons. |
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 Bluebell, Linslade Woods, 6 April 2021. There are just a few Bluebells flowering this early but there are many more to come. |
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 Chiffchaff, Linslade Woods, 6 April 2021. There were several Chiffchaffs calling and feeding in the trees. |
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 Comma butterfly, Linslade Woods, 6 April 2021. The Comma is one of the species that overwinters as an adult. |
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 Blue Tit, Alwins Field, 4 April 2021. |
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 Good Friday Grass in flower in our garden, Alwins Field, 2 April (Good Friday) 2021. It's also known as Field Wood-rush (Luzula campestris). |
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