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| This month's images - September 2020 |
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 Migrant Hawker dragonfly at Tiddenfoot WP, 21 September 2020. This male is patrolling the water's edge looking for females. |
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 A Willow Emerald damselfly at Tiddenfoot WP, 21 September 2020. Willow Emeralds lay their eggs into Willow twigs; this male is perched on a Willow tree. |
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 Little Egret flying over the River Ouzel, 17 September 2020. This one had just chased off an interloper. |
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 This Kingfisher was resting, having just eaten a small fish out of the River Ouzel, 17 September 2020. |
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 A Grey Wagtail feeding on insects, River Ouzel, 17 September 2020. |
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 Tansy flowering in Globe Lane, 17 September 2020. |
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 A Red Admiral butterfly feeding on Ivy flowers near the Globe Inn, 17 September 2020. |
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 There were hundreds of Honey Bees feeding on Ivy flowers near the Globe Inn, 17 September 2020. |
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 A Speckled Wood butterfly, looking a bit the worse for wear, Linslade Woods, 15 September 2020. |
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 Cranefly, Linslade Woods, 15 September 2020. |
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 A Pondskater on our garden pond, Alwins Field, 15 September 2020. Its long legs and light weight enable it to skate across the pond surface, not breaking through the water tension. |
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 Rosemary Beetle on Sage, Alwins Field garden, 15 September 2020. They seem to like Sage as much as Rosemary. |
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 Hawthorn berries (or Haws), Linslade Woods, 11 September 2020. |
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 A 7-spot Ladybird, Linslade Woods,11 September 2020. It is on a nettle leaf, hence the sharp spikes. |
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 A Slender Groundhopper (smaller than a Grasshopper) in Linslade Woods, 11 September 2020. |
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 A Small White butterfly, Alwins Field allotments, 8 September 2020. |
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 A female Emerald Damselfly, Sandhouse Lane NR, 6 September 2020. |
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 Harlequin Ladybird, Sandhouse Lane NR, 6 September 2020. |
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 Autumn Crocuses, All Saints Church Leighton Buzzard, 4 September 2020. |
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 A Greenbottle (Lucilia sericata) in All Saints Leighton Buzzard Churchyard, 4 September 2020. This year seems to have been a very good year for Greenbottles. |
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 A Hoverfly (Xylota segnis) in All Saints Leighton Buzzard Churchyard, 4 September 2020. |
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