Penny Metal
@pennymetal.bsky.social
Insect recorder and photographer. Love wasps. Author of insectinside: life in the bushes of a small Peckham park 🐝🪲🪰
Today was all about chasing Green tiger beetles #ukbeetles
April 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Today was all about chasing Green tiger beetles #ukbeetles
March 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Spring = brimstones and blackthorn blossom #ukbutterflies #spring
March 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Spring = brimstones and blackthorn blossom #ukbutterflies #spring
March 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
It's beefly time again... #beeflywatch
March 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
It's beefly time again... #beeflywatch
March 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM
A red-tailed bumblebee queen feasting on violet nectar #spring #bumblebee
March 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
A red-tailed bumblebee queen feasting on violet nectar #spring #bumblebee
Male hairy-footed flower bee freshly emerged #beefriday
February 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Male hairy-footed flower bee freshly emerged #beefriday
January 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
December 5, 2024 at 5:55 PM
December 3, 2024 at 5:24 PM
December 2, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Looking at ophion wasps through a microscope at an invertebrate study day at the Natural History Museum
November 28, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Looking at ophion wasps through a microscope at an invertebrate study day at the Natural History Museum
After swifts tried to nest in June, 14 swift boxes have been installed on our street in Peckham. Community action at its best. 😊
November 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM
After swifts tried to nest in June, 14 swift boxes have been installed on our street in Peckham. Community action at its best. 😊
Plenty of wasps on the ivy today...
November 15, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Plenty of wasps on the ivy today...