OK so I was really looking for Pied Flycatcher but the local insects are a stunning bunch and more than adequate compensation. Others present but not illustrated: Wall, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White, Brown Hawker, Migrant Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly.
Peacock (
Inachis io)


Brimstone (
Gonepteryx rhamni)



Painted Lady (
Vanessa cardui)

Common Blue (
Polyommatus icarus)

Brown Argus (
Aricia agestis)

Small Copper (
Lycaena phlaeas)

Ruddy Darter (
Sympetrum sanguineum)

Common Darter (
Sympetrum striolatum)


Nikon CP995.