A Visitor from the South
First Sighting of Blue 014 in UK as an Adult
First Sighting of Blue 014 in UK as an Adult
Look – a boatman! Keira’s delight in learning about unusual creatures is even more special when she can find them herself.
An Eventful Few Days, and News of Blue 24
New Series Planned
Deborah is Ulster Wildlife’s Nature Reserves Officer. Alongside a team of dedicated volunteers, she works to protect our special places to help both wildlife and people thrive.
Fantastic News! ...and Blue 3J Lays Egg 3!
The dark-blue flowers of Common milkwort pepper our grasslands from May to September. It can also appear in pink and white forms.
The bonnet-shaped, violet-blue flowers of Columbine can be spotted in damp areas in woodlands and in fens. It is also an attractive and much-loved garden plant.
The delicate, tube-like, violet-blue flowers of Skullcap bloom from June to September in damp places, such as marshes, fens, riverbanks and pond margins.
Rowan loves the fresh smell and sight of the buttercups in the wildflower meadows at Besthorpe. It's a special place because there are precious few spots like this where she can spend time…
Glesni Last Seen 12th of August; Blue 24 Returns
A scrambling plant, Bush vetch has lilac-blue flowers. It is a member of the pea family and can be seen along woodland edges and roadside verges, and on scrubland and grassland.