Chris Lansdell 💚💛🍄🟫🪲
@chrislansdell.bsky.social
South Norfolk naturalist and vanlifer. Botany, ornithology, entomology and mycology. Punk, post punk & indie. Socialist and right-wing despiser. Right to Roam. Smash facism. http://chrislansdell.blogspot.com/
c55 Snow Buntings on Kessingland North Beach, Suffolk this afternoon
January 31, 2026 at 7:02 PM
c55 Snow Buntings on Kessingland North Beach, Suffolk this afternoon
My annual visit to see 2 of our rarer snowdrops - Green Snowdrop, Galanthus woronowii and Greater Snowdrop, Galanthus elwesii 😍
January 31, 2026 at 5:51 PM
My annual visit to see 2 of our rarer snowdrops - Green Snowdrop, Galanthus woronowii and Greater Snowdrop, Galanthus elwesii 😍
Water Rail showing well this pm from Morrisons carpark in Diss, Norfolk! 😃
January 20, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Water Rail showing well this pm from Morrisons carpark in Diss, Norfolk! 😃
I do love a holloway! January has seen us walking many of the green lanes and byways of South Norfolk. And we’ve hardly met a soul!
January 10, 2026 at 9:56 AM
I do love a holloway! January has seen us walking many of the green lanes and byways of South Norfolk. And we’ve hardly met a soul!
Just in case you haven’t already seen enough pics of the Sheringham Eastern Black Redstart! Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d see a ‘Norfolk tick’ Great Shearwater about half an hour later. Utter madness!
December 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Just in case you haven’t already seen enough pics of the Sheringham Eastern Black Redstart! Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d see a ‘Norfolk tick’ Great Shearwater about half an hour later. Utter madness!
The stunning and rare Butterfly Coquette seen at Manu Biolodge in SE Peru on my recent trip. Even our guide could hardly contain himself with this one!
December 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The stunning and rare Butterfly Coquette seen at Manu Biolodge in SE Peru on my recent trip. Even our guide could hardly contain himself with this one!
Red-and-White Antpitta - a major target on our SE Peru trip. Absolutely mega views of this difficult bird 😍
December 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Red-and-White Antpitta - a major target on our SE Peru trip. Absolutely mega views of this difficult bird 😍
No trip to the Andes would be complete without a visit to an Andean Cock of the Rock lek! 😍😍
November 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
No trip to the Andes would be complete without a visit to an Andean Cock of the Rock lek! 😍😍
Pepper Pot Earthstar - I was privileged to see this rarest of rare fungi at its only UK site this weekend. Once thought to be extinct here for 100+ years!
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Pepper Pot Earthstar - I was privileged to see this rarest of rare fungi at its only UK site this weekend. Once thought to be extinct here for 100+ years!
A few nice fungal bits and pieces on a walk from home in South Norfolk this afternoon. Stubble Rosegill, Oak Bracket, Sulphur Disco and Wet Rot
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#fungi @norfolknats.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
A few nice fungal bits and pieces on a walk from home in South Norfolk this afternoon. Stubble Rosegill, Oak Bracket, Sulphur Disco and Wet Rot
#fungi @norfolknats.bsky.social
#fungi @norfolknats.bsky.social
Goldleaf Shield, Pluteus romellii. A nice find by the mere at Framlingham Castle, Suffolk today 😍
November 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Goldleaf Shield, Pluteus romellii. A nice find by the mere at Framlingham Castle, Suffolk today 😍
Contorted Pipe Club, Typhula contorta. The arboreal version of Pipe Club. Seen at Cavenham Heath, Suffolk yesterday.
November 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Contorted Pipe Club, Typhula contorta. The arboreal version of Pipe Club. Seen at Cavenham Heath, Suffolk yesterday.
Absolutely fascinating to watch this wood wasp sp ovipositing into a beech log on the Earsham Estate in South Norfolk yesterday
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@norfolknats.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Absolutely fascinating to watch this wood wasp sp ovipositing into a beech log on the Earsham Estate in South Norfolk yesterday
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@norfolknats.bsky.social
The 1w Brown Shrike on Upper Hollesley Common, Suffolk today. Never close but some decent scope views and the odd photo.
October 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The 1w Brown Shrike on Upper Hollesley Common, Suffolk today. Never close but some decent scope views and the odd photo.
Marram Grass Chelifer, Dactylochelifer latreillii found by @vannabartlett.bsky.social in Holkham Dunes last week
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October 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Marram Grass Chelifer, Dactylochelifer latreillii found by @vannabartlett.bsky.social in Holkham Dunes last week
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@norfolknats.bsky.social
What on earth is going on? Snowdrops in full flower in Suffolk! 🥴
October 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
What on earth is going on? Snowdrops in full flower in Suffolk! 🥴
More fungi from Suffolk, specifically Ickworth House NT - Hen of the Woods, more Verdigris Roundheads, Dyer’s Mazegill and Weeping Widow
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@suffolkwildlife.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 7:29 PM
More fungi from Suffolk, specifically Ickworth House NT - Hen of the Woods, more Verdigris Roundheads, Dyer’s Mazegill and Weeping Widow
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@suffolkwildlife.bsky.social
Verdigris Roundhead, Stropharia aeruginosa at Arger Fen near Sudbury, Suffolk today. One of my faves 😍 @suffolkwildlife.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Verdigris Roundhead, Stropharia aeruginosa at Arger Fen near Sudbury, Suffolk today. One of my faves 😍 @suffolkwildlife.bsky.social
A couple of great coastal spiders in Holkham Dunes yesterday - the nationally scarce Dune Jumper, Marpissa nivoyi and Sand-bear Spider, Arctosa perita. Many thanks to @jeremybartlett.bsky.social and @vannabartlett.bsky.social for their company on a great day out
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@norfolknats.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
A couple of great coastal spiders in Holkham Dunes yesterday - the nationally scarce Dune Jumper, Marpissa nivoyi and Sand-bear Spider, Arctosa perita. Many thanks to @jeremybartlett.bsky.social and @vannabartlett.bsky.social for their company on a great day out
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@norfolknats.bsky.social
Double earthstar day - Dwarf and Tiny in Holkham/Burnham Overy Dunes 😀
October 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Double earthstar day - Dwarf and Tiny in Holkham/Burnham Overy Dunes 😀
Marvellous views of the Turkestan Shrike on Dunwich Heath in the window of sunshine we had this morning. Always keeping to the sheltered side of bushes as it was blowing a hoolie!
October 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Marvellous views of the Turkestan Shrike on Dunwich Heath in the window of sunshine we had this morning. Always keeping to the sheltered side of bushes as it was blowing a hoolie!
Some splendid inverts seen in Brittany in the last week included some non-UK species like the bee-fly Villa Hottentotta and the firebug lookalike Melanocoryphus albomaculatus plus Hornet Robberfly and Violet Ground Beetle.
October 2, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Some splendid inverts seen in Brittany in the last week included some non-UK species like the bee-fly Villa Hottentotta and the firebug lookalike Melanocoryphus albomaculatus plus Hornet Robberfly and Violet Ground Beetle.
We have seen Asian Hornet in several places on the Normandy coast today. Ready to invade? Worrying
September 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We have seen Asian Hornet in several places on the Normandy coast today. Ready to invade? Worrying
Barred Warbler at Kessingland, Suffolk today. Good views eventually after much searching and a good soaking! @janeferguson.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Barred Warbler at Kessingland, Suffolk today. Good views eventually after much searching and a good soaking! @janeferguson.bsky.social
Hog Fennel, Peucedanum officinale at Southwold, Suffolk today. It is indeed
still there! @bsbibotany.bsky.social
still there! @bsbibotany.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Hog Fennel, Peucedanum officinale at Southwold, Suffolk today. It is indeed
still there! @bsbibotany.bsky.social
still there! @bsbibotany.bsky.social