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indigolizard07.bsky.social
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Not really a flower but the first time I’ve seen mistletoe in the wild #wildflowerhour #Gibside
November 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Exploring the traditional #apples in the walled garden #Gibside
November 9, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Admiring the autumn leaves #Gibside
November 9, 2025 at 10:44 PM
A visitor … not sure who yet … #teammoth
August 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Also discovered these tiny butterflies - Small Skippers I think but I’m not sure … #BigButterflyCount #teambutterfly
July 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Lovely butterfly walk this morning … warm sunshine, grasshoppers chirping in the grass and these beauties … #BigButterflyCount
July 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Poppies and ox-eye daises push through the stony ground and rewild the edges of the building site #wildflowerhour #urbanplants
June 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Day 29 - this morning’s #butterfly count revealed lots of Meadow Browns for the first time this year. The thistles were full of soldier beetles and even a grasshopper bounced by #30DaysWild
June 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Day 28 - discovered a pollinator paradise is the Sweet Chestnut flowers #30DaysWild
June 29, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Day 25 - the early morning check of the wall revealed a beautiful female Ghost Moth … meeting moths has been a wonderful bonus to this year’s #30DaysWild #teammoth
June 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Day 24 - welcoming In Midsummers Day #30DaysWild
June 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Day 22 - the strip of wasteland at the edge of the soon to be carpark revealed a wealth of vetches, campions and fumitory #wildflowerhour home to bees and a beautiful green-vein butterfly. The hedge beyond echoing with the songs of an unseen blackcap and chiffchaff #30DaysWild
June 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Arches and architecture. Views through the windows #Warkworth
June 21, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Spent a lovely afternoon exploring the #sculptures at #Warkworth castle - all so effective but my favourite was the #moth
June 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Day 21 - exploring the ruins of #Warkworth castle with the local birds and flowers #30DaysWild
June 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Day 20 - another early morning walk through whirling, swirling #swifts - we are so privileged to share our streets with these amazing birds
June 21, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Day 17 - new teasels bursting through amongst the remnants of last autumn’s seed heads #30DaysWild #urbanplants
June 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Day 15 pm - in a car park I found the #butterflies. Don’t know what this bush is but it was covered - at least six Red Admirals and two Painted Ladies #30DaysWild
June 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Day 15 - my first #butterfly count of the year … not hugely successful. Beautiful blue skies but the strong breeze seemed to put them off … lots of bees but only the occasional wind blown Red Admiral #30DaysWild
June 15, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Day 14 - day out watching swallows swoop under the bridge at #Morpeth - too fast to photograph but plenty of ducks were happy to pose #30DaysWild
June 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Day 12 - absolutely loving my morning walk with #swifts swirling all around me, so close and fast … #30DaysWild
June 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Day 11 - out early to greet the full moon #30DaysWild
June 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Day 10 - a new moth this morning … name unknown as yet … #teammoth #30DaysWild
June 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Day 9 - damp, windy evening so picking my wild read for this #30DaysWild
June 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Amazed by the intricacies of colour and texture in #thegreattapestryofscotland #ScottishBorders #tapestry
June 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM