August
Bell Heather The purple flowers of Bell Heather, Erica cinerea are often seen alongside Ling in late summer. Together they make a fine sight across dry heathland. Read more |
Southern Hawker Dragonfly The Southern Hawker dragonfly, Aeschna cyanea is in full flight. Look out for the brilliant blues and greens of the male hunting around ponds, but will also look well away from the water along woodlan... Read more |
Common Blue Butterfly The Common Blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus is the most widespread blue butterfly in Britain and Ireland and is found in a variety of grassy habitats. It was one of the original 18 British butterf... Read more |
Silver-washed Fritillary The Silver-washed Fritillary, Argynnis paphia is one of Britain’s largest butterflies. Its swooping flight is one of the most beautiful sights to be found in woodland during high summer. This bu... Read more |
