Hawker Dragonfly Not a lot around this year so far. But now I am on the lookout for them.Watch this blog.

Coot I visited Staunton Harold but still not a lot of Birds on show. But I thought this one of the adult Coot showing his grey back was...

Gatekeeper Out and about today but still not many birds or butterfly's about. I did get this little Gatekeeper Butterfly though. What a...

Peacock Butterfly A few more BF's about today this lovely Peacock a few Small Tortoiseshell and a couple of Small Blue's that eluded me....

Green Veined White The lack of Butterflies continues this year. 1 Red Admiral and a couple of these Green Veined Whites today ....

The Bird Count goes on.......a lot of empty bird tables as food is abundant now in the fields etc Haven't seen a Yellowhammer in weeks or...

Garden Birds The garden at Fethard was a delight. It was full of Sparrows Swallows and fab little Chiffchaffs. Anyone who know...

Ireland August 2016 Been out and about with the Dogs.....they don't appreciate Toggies very much and are most impatient. Weather...

Dahlia 'David Howard' Given to me by a fellow enthusiast I am liking it more each season with its lovely tight petals and superb...

Little Egret Yesterdays Little Egret takes the different species bird count up to 69.....which is very pleasing. All the birds are around...