Tom
@cobrajet.bsky.social
Nature, hills, bogs and other wild places. NE Wales.
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Great news that the National Trust hopes to buy Giant Hill, one of the most important butterfly sites in Dorset. Please support the appeal if you can. Our Branch have been monitoring the site for decades and helping to maintain species like the Duke of Burgundy www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
National Trust launches fundraiser to help buy land around Cerne Giant
Deal expected to pave way for further scientific study, boost conservation and open up access to Dorset chalk figure
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Great news that the National Trust hopes to buy Giant Hill, one of the most important butterfly sites in Dorset. Please support the appeal if you can. Our Branch have been monitoring the site for decades and helping to maintain species like the Duke of Burgundy www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Greater Butterfly Orchid at Llanymynech Rocks. Pyramidal and Common Spotted also in flower. @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #wildflowerhour #OrchidChallenge
June 1, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Greater Butterfly Orchid at Llanymynech Rocks. Pyramidal and Common Spotted also in flower. @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #wildflowerhour #OrchidChallenge
Green Hairstreak and Bog Rosemary on Whixall Moss. #butterflies #nature
May 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Green Hairstreak and Bog Rosemary on Whixall Moss. #butterflies #nature
Tanyptera atrata - Giant Sabre Comb Horn Cranefly, on Whixall Moss. The colouring and ovipositor meant at first glance it looked like some sort of ichneumon.
May 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Tanyptera atrata - Giant Sabre Comb Horn Cranefly, on Whixall Moss. The colouring and ovipositor meant at first glance it looked like some sort of ichneumon.