Animals

Badger captured on trail camera

Deer at dusk on Blackamoor

 

Common frog

 

Common lizard

Slow worm

Red admiral on bracken

 

Abandoned bird nest in yew tree

 

Inspection of tree cavity for bat roosting potential

Roof being dismantled and searched for bats (under licence)

Bat box ready and in place to move bats to (under licence)

Permanent bat box (for pipistrelle bats) being built into wall of new house

Permanent bat box barely visible in the new house

New slate roof (underlined with bituminous felt) prepared for bat access tile 

 

Bat access tile fitted

Bat box being retrofitted

Bat box – installation complete

Swift boxes being retrofitted into wall

Swift boxes – installation complete (also suitable for other bird species such as house sparrow and starling)

Plants

Cloud-berry

Sneeze-wort

Heath bedstraw

Rosebay willowherb in its Autumn colours

 

Michaelmas daisy still in flower at the end of October

 

Bog asphodel

 

Chickweed wintergreen

 

Mountain avens

 

Starry saxifrage