Category Archives: Wildlife

The following are all pictures of the actual moths found on the day (except for the last few).

The puffballs are back.  Calvatia gigantea.  They always appear in the small field between the house and the front pond. This one has got even bigger since I took this photo – and somewhat dirtier-looking; I suspect that it is … Continue reading →

I found this snake at the bottom of a stone wall near the back pond. In the first photo you can see its head quite clearly and its body elsewhere in the picture. In the second one you can see … Continue reading →