As I bent down over the wasp nest taking pictures with my mobile phone (below) their mood suddenly changed … More
Month: August 2020
Black and red and poisonous! Burnet moths
What does this strikingly black and red coloured moth say to you? Eat me? Or, don’t touch me because I … More
Kittiwakes learning to fly
We are coming to end of the Kittiwake nesting season here in Scarborough. There are still some chicks on the … More
Silver-washed fritillary courtship behaviour
The courtship behaviour of the silver-washed fritillary, Argynnis paphia (Heliconiinae, Argynnini), is described in most books or websites about butterflies. … More
