Mint moth
A small, day-flying moth that can often be seen visiting garden herbs.
A small, day-flying moth that can often be seen visiting garden herbs.
This metallic green beetle can be seen visiting flowers on sunny days in spring and summer.
Visitors to the Nest and Perches
The common rosefinch is a rare visitor to the UK, usually passing through in autumn.
Osprey Vision and Eye Colour
This unmistakeable moth, famous for its skull-shaped marking, is a rare visitor to the UK.
This dainty seaduck is a winter visitor to our coasts, particularly in northern and eastern Scotland.
This streaky brown bird is a summer visitor to Britain, favouring open woodlands in the north and west.
Once a rare visitor to the UK, this striking gull is now found nesting here in large colonies.
My wild life started before I was old enough to walk, being regularly taken by my mother across the Epsom Downs to enjoy fresh air. Moving to rural Staffordshire aged 3, I was incredibly lucky to…
The Four-spotted chaser is easily recognised by the two dark spots on the leading edge of each wing - giving this species its name. It can be seen on heathlands and near ponds and lakes.
The large white is a common garden visitor - look out for its brilliant white wings, tipped with black.