It was day off from working in the garden, and it was far too hot for a walk, so it was just an hour sat in the garden watching the world go by.
Birds Recorded:
Herring Gull
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
2 Swallow
Dunnock
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Magpie
Carrion Crow
Jackdaw
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Linnet
Goldfinch
It's not often I have seen a Chaffinch in the garden.
1 Large White
2 Small White
1 Red Admiral
Bees Recorded:
Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)
Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
Red-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius)
Common Carder (Bombus pascuorum)
Common Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum calceatum)!!
A Red-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius)
Common Carder (Bombus pascuorum)
I'm pretty sure this is a Common Furrow-bee (Lasioglossum calceatum) and here........
...........is another one flying low over what used to be the lawn.
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris)
A Common Wasp
Hoverflies Recorded:
Common Dronefly (Eristalis tenax)
Crickets and Grasshoppers Recorded:
Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus)
A Common Field Grasshopper
And another view of it.