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NORWICH: Some invertebrates on Larch

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Mid-April 2022 I had lunch in Earlham Cemetery, and spent most of the time staring at a couple of Larch trees in the hope of finding Larch L...

NORWICH: Dalliances with dandelions

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Early April 2022 Fairly early on when learning about wildflowers you find out that the ubiquitous Dandelion is not one species, and that it ...

WHITLINGHAM: Nomada flavoguttata

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6th April 2022 A brief visit to Whitlingham in the hope of seeing some spring migrants. Other than Chiffchaffs the only other warbler heard ...

NORWICH: Late March - more aphids, a new grass and possibly a rare gall

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Late March 2022 A selection of random things from around Norwich on my walks too and from work. I had been looking at grasses around the cit...

MID NORFOLK: Barnham Broom Fen fungus foray

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20th March 2022 Barnham Broom Fen is a relatively small, privately owned site currently undergoing habitat restoration  and enhancement. The...

NORWICH: Bowthorpe Glossy Ibis

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19th March 2022 A Glossy Ibis had been found in the Earlham/UEA/Bowthorpe area earlier in the week, but the first opportunity I had to go an...

WHITLINGHAM: No Garganey today

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Mid-March 2022 In 2019 after many years of trying I finally saw a Garganey at Whitlingham, but as I was already south of the city at my in-l...

NORWICH: Some new plants & plant fungi

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Mid-March 2022 With it not yet being prime insect season, my daily walk into the city still has a mostly plant and plant fungi based focus. ...

WHITLINGHAM: Orange Ladybirds and Scarlet Elf Cups

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5th March 2022 Another rainy day. With an hour free I called in firstly at Trowse Woods, then at Whitlingham to read a few Mute Swan rings. ...

NORWICH: Fern rusts, aphids and other interesting things

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Late February 2022 Having read an article about a genus of white rust fungi on ferns, I started checking various fern species as I walked ar...