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Alison L
@alisonlock25.bsky.social
Flora , fauna , fungi 🌺🦋🐦‍⬛🍄‍🟫
Temps dipped to below 5 deg last night so was delighted to find a December #moth NFG and mottled umber on the shed near the trap ( trap was empty!) east central Scotland #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Yellow brain , scarlet waxcaps and parrot #waxcap #fungi today - east central Scotland #mushroommonday #fungifriends
November 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Harebell just clinging on , fox-and-cubs , yarrow and red dead-nettle this week for #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Crimped gill #fungi on fallen birch branch in the woods today #fungifriends #fungifriday east central Scotland
November 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Just one chestnut #moth this morning 8/11/25! , but spotted this great diving #beetle crawling from under the shed when I checked the trap before bed! -east central Scotland #teammoth @naturescot.bsky.social #insects
November 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Only a winter #moth and a mottled umber #moth this morning despite such mild conditions but mottled umber new to garden so well pleased ! -east central Scotland #teammoth
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Willow jelly #fungus /amber jelly ( exidia recisa) I think - east central Scotland . #fungi #fungifriday
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Just a solitary yellow line Quaker in the trap last night - east central Scotland #teammoth
November 5, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Delighted to find a couple in local old church grounds this year ! 🩷
November 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
White dead-nettle , one of the very few #wildflowers seen this week ! #wildflowerhour - east central Scotland
November 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The buds keep blooming on the spear thistle in the garden despite the frost one day this week! 💜 #wildflowerhour east central Scotland
November 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Scarlet #waxcap #fungi , golden spindles and earthtongue in the grasslands/lawns locally - east central Scotland #fungifriday @naturescot.bsky.social @scotwildlife.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Conical brittlestem #fungi I think , reddish brown caps which dry beige or grey beige #fungifriday - east central Scotland
October 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I think this might be a type of coral #fungi - this past week #wildfungihour 😀 Co. Down NI
October 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Bush vetch , red valerian , ivy flowers and fumitory - Co. Down coast this past week #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Another bud bloomed 😊 on the spear thistle #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Harebells found sheltering under a yew tree in local cemetery- east central Scotland #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Field pansy in the local pumpkin patch field - east central Scotland #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Delighted to find a couple of pink waxcaps this week in a church yard . Also scarlet #waxcap , persistent waxcap (I think ) and parrot #waxcaps - east central Scotland
October 17, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Yellow staghorn #fungus brightening the forest floor #fungi #fungifriday
October 17, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Dark-sword grass #moth was new to garden this morning 😊! 17/10/25 . Also had angle shades , ss dart x2 , r-g carpet , spruce x2 , streak , chestnut , autumnal moth and y-l Quaker . Just waiting for that M du J though ! East central Scotland #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Found these two side by side on shed wall this morning . Green-brindled crescent #moth and ..? pretty shaky on micros ! Also angle shades , brick , BS knotx2 , chestnut x2 , autumnal moth #teammoth east central
Scotland
October 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Lovely sweet chestnut tree for #thicktrunktuesday
October 14, 2025 at 8:58 PM
14/10/25 a nice selection again here - 16/12 including large wainscot , grey pine carpet , gb crescent , silver y and I think a winter #moth (nfg) . Still holding out for a merveille du jour 😊… east central Scotland #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Just spotted a red sword-grass #moth on the house wall as I went out with the torch to check the trap ! A large snail on the wall caught my eye first then spotted this ! Well chuffed nfg😊. East central Scotland #teammoth @savebutterflies.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 9:55 PM