GrahamC75
Amateur wildlife 'tog. Aspiring author.
Mother Nature. Rugby. Cricket. Classical Music. Opera. Detectorists. Apolitical. Practising agnostic. Reading. Writing. Tea.
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Avatar: Pasqueflower - County flower of Hertfordshire.
- Six Nations rugby time!🥳 But, oh dear me, adverts during game time? That's a no from me!😡 #6NationsRugby #FRAvIRE
- Common Winter Damselfly Sympecma fusca, from the family Lestidae. Seen whilst on a visit to France some years back. #WinterDamselfly #Damselfly #Odonata
- Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus, of the family Muridae. Not everyone's cup of tea but I was pleased to see one at a local Reserve. #WoodMouse #Rodent #Amwell #UKWildlife
- Yellow-spotted Whiteface Leucorrhinia pectoralis, of the family Libellulidae. Seen on a wonderful trip to France, several years ago. #YellowSpottedWhiteface #Dragonfly #Odonata
- Zebra Jumping Spider Salticus scenicus, of the family Salticidae. Spotted this little chap at one of my local Reserves several years ago. It was very curious, and ceased what it was doing to find out what I was up to. #ZebraSpider #Spider #JumpingSpider #Arachnid #UKWildlife
- Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria, of the family Nymphalidae. One of our most abundant and popular butterflies. It's always a joy to see one. #SpeckledWood #Butterfly #Lepidoptera #ukwildlife
- Speckled Bush Cricket Leptophyes punctatissima, from the family Tettigoniidae. Found these two guys on my local patch, last year. #SpeckledBushCricket #Crickets #Invertebrate #Insect
- Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes, from the family Struthionidae. Seen whilst on a fantastic trip to Ethiopia, some years ago. #SomaliaOstrich #Ethiopia #Birds
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- Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae, of the family Nymphalidae. Sadly, they are all too rare nowadays. #SmallTortoiseshell #Butterfly #Lepidoptera #ukwildlife
- It's snowed a bit here, today…plus, one or two icebergs have appeared in the local pond... #Snow #BloodyFreezing #IsItSummerYet ? 😜
- Happy New Year! I know you've been champing at the bit😆, so here's January's story.📖 'The Yellow Ribbon - A Tale of Lost Love.' A British Soldier and a local French woman meet in the aftermath of D-Day. #WritingCommunity #writing #writers #ShortStory #booksky
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope, of the family Muscicapidae. Seen whilst on a lovely trip to Nepal some years back. #SiberianRubythroat #Passerine #Chat #Nepal #Birds
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- When's the right time to stop saying 'Happy New Year' to people? Asking for a friend. #HappyNewYear
- I thought it was a tad sunny and warm last year...🥵 www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/new...
- 'For most people, looking back in time isn’t a natural direction. Historical ignorance is a global trait. It’s the reason why we continue to repeat history. Disastrous history. We never learn.'
- Scarce Blue-tailed damselfly Ischnura pumilio, from the family Coenagrionidae. Found in France a few years ago, whilst on holiday. Stunning colour! #ScarceBlueTailed #Damselfly #Odonata #France
- Merry Christmas, everyone! ☃️❄️🍻 #Christmas
- European Robin Erithacus rubecula, of the family Muscicapidae. A local Robin. Well, it's Christmas, isn't it? It has to be a Robin. #Robin #Passerine #ukwildlife #Birds 🪶
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca, from the family Anatidae. Taken today at the Abberton Causeway. Aaaand….sniff! #Teal #DabblingDuck #Birds #ukwildlife
- Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus cafer, from the family Pycnonotidae. Taken whilst on a lovely trip to Nepal. It took over a dozen attempted shots to get this one! #Bulbul #Passerine #Birds #Nepal
- A Praying Mantis, of the family Mantidae. This one was seen and photographed a few years ago, whilst on a visit to Bulgaria. It's quite spooky the way they look back at you! #Mantis #Insect #Invertebrate
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus, of the family Falconidae. The peregrine can reach over 200mph during its stoop, which would make it the fastest animal on the planet! #Peregrine #Falcon #BirdOfPrey #Raptor #ukwildlife #Birds 🪶
- Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra, from the family Lutrinae. Photo taken a few years ago, happily not too far from home. #Otter #Mammal #ukwildlife
- It's December! Christmas greetings! Here's this month's story:📖 Entitled, 'The Time Traveller – A Christmas Tale.' A woman loses her family in a tragic accident. She’s given a chance to go back; to change history. #WritingCommunity #writing #writers #ShortStory #booksky
- Orange Tip Anthocharis cardamines, of the family Pieridae. One of my fave species of butterfly. Sadly, they only live for approx six weeks. #OrangeTip #Butterfly #Lepidoptera #ukwildlife #HMWT #Amwell
- Marsh Muggar Crocodylus palustris, from the family Crocodylidae. Don't worry, I didn't get too close! #Crocodile #Reptile #wildlife #Nepal
