
Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (female)78 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima78 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Soldier Beetles mating78 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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this flock was as big as the pier, which is 500 metres long, so how many Starlings??78 viewsStarlings gathering to roost over the Irish Sea @ North Pier, Blackpool
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Tree Bee - Bombus hypnorum78 viewsfirst seen in the UK in 2001 in the South of England, they've now made their way to Blackpool!
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
Thanks to Dave of - http://www.lalows.blogspot.co.uk/ - for pointing them out
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Tree Bee - Bombus hypnorum78 viewsfirst seen in the UK in 2001 in the South of England, they've now made their way to Blackpool!
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
Thanks to Dave of - http://www.lalows.blogspot.co.uk/ - for pointing them out
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album78 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album78 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Meadow Plant Bug - Leptopterna dolabrata (male)77 viewsphotographed in the butterfly zone of Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Copper - young & old, both visiting ragwort77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Soldier Beetle77 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
Hogweed bonking soldier beetle - Rhagonycha fulva
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Great Pied Hoverfly - Volucella pellucens77 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Hoverfly - Chrysotoxum festivum76 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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76 viewsphotographed @ Bispham Marsh nature park
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Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima76 viewsthe Sandpiper was the 1st of the waders to start feeding again as the tide dropped
photographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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White Letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album76 viewsthe WLH's stayed way up in the canopy on each of my visits to their colony in 2013
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Spotted Crane-Fly - Nephrotoma appendiculata75 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Grass Vetchling - Lathyrus nissolia75 viewsphotographed near Herons Reach Golf Course
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Nursery-web Spider - Pisaura mirabilis75 viewsa female guarding her eggs/young
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus75 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Soldier Beetle - Rhagonycha fulva75 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris75 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Volucella bombylans75 viewsa hoverfly that mimics the White-tailed bumblebee
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Gatekeeper - Pyronia tithonus74 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus74 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Nursery-web Spider - Pisaura mirabilis74 viewsa female guarding her eggs/young
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Sawfly - Tenthredo arcuata74 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas (blue-spotted aberrant caeruleo-punctata)74 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Gastrophysa viridula73 viewsthe females distended abdomen in evidence here - photographed mating on dock leaves, North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Hoverfly - Chrysotoxum festivum73 viewsphotographed coming into land @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Hoverfly - Chrysotoxum festivum73 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Comma - Polygonia c-album73 viewsshowing off it's trademark - photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus73 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Volucella bombylans73 viewsa hoverfly that mimics White-tailed bumblebees
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Redshank - Tringa totanus73 viewsphotographed @ what was North Shore boating lake
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas73 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae72 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool - quite a rarity in the Blackpool area
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Nursery-web Spider - Pisaura mirabilis72 viewsa female guarding her eggs/young
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Sawfly - Tenthredo arcuata72 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus72 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas (blue-spotted aberrant caeruleo-punctata)72 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas (blue-spotted aberrant caeruleo-punctata)72 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Hoverfly - Volucella bombylans72 viewsa hoverfly that mimics White-tailed bumblebees
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus71 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Early Mining Bee71 viewsphotographed along the North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus71 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae70 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool - quite a rarity in the Blackpool area
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae70 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool - quite a rarity in the Blackpool area
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Bluebells70 viewsphotographed along the North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Comma - Polygonia c-album70 viewsshowing off it's trademark comma on it's underwing
photographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus70 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Dandelion seedhead - Taraxacum officinale70 viewsphotographed along the North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Large Skippers - Ochlodes sylvanus70 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris70 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris70 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris70 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Volucella bombylans70 viewsa hoverfly that mimics the White-tailed bumblebee
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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7-Spot Ladybird Larva - Coccinella 7-punctata69 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus69 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus69 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus69 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Meadow Brown - Maniola jurtina69 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Nursery-web Spider - Pisaura mirabilis69 viewsa female guarding her eggs/young
photographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus69 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
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Five-spot Burnet - Zygaena trifolii68 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Large Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanus68 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris 68 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas68 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris (I think)68 viewsphotographed@ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool
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Starlings gathering to roost @ North Pier, Blackpool68 viewsputting on an aerial display before roosting on the pier
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Garlic Mustard - Alliaria petiolata68 viewsphotographed along the North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Cow Parsley68 viewsphotographed along the North Blackpool Pond Trail
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae67 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool - quite a rarity in the Blackpool area
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Black Darter - Sympetrum danae67 viewsphotographed @ Devonshire Road Rock Gardens, Blackpool - quite a rarity in the Blackpool area
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