Silent Sunday – 31 July 2022

Great Yellow Bumblebee – Ireland’s rarest bee

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #209 – Surreal

Some insects can look pretty surreal…. here are just a small sample, that I did not have to photoshop at all.

Many thanks to this week’s Lens-artist guest host Tracy.

Parasitic wasp

Hoverfly

Mayfly

Grasshopper

World Wildlife Day – 3 March2022

A little celebration of Irish Wildlife

Robin

Great Yellow Bumblebee

Green veined white

Frog Spawn

Geese

Irish hare

Red tailed bumblebee

Coal tita and blue tit

Crow

Dragonfly

Speckled wood

ladybird

Blackbird

Blue tit

Bullfinch

Fritiallary

Buff tailed bumblebee

Garden snail

Ringlet

Peacock

Dragonfly

Swan

Goldfinch

Garden spider

Wall Brown

Caterpillar

Bumblebee

Sisken

Chaffinch

Frog

Silent Sunday

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  Male garden bumblebee on knapweed

Silent Sunday – Sparrowhawk

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  Sparrowhawk

Pollinator Postcards

Pollinator postcards to enjoy. All off White-tailed bumblebees which seem to be having a good summer this year.

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  White tailed bumblebee

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  White tailed bumblebee

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  White tailed bumblebee

World bee day

In celebration of World Bee Day

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  Early Bumblebee on kale flowers

National Biodiversity Week Ireland 2021 (15-23 May)

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  Green-veined white on Hawthorn flowers

Silent Sunday

Painted lady butterfly

Silent Sunday

White tailed bumblebee on Angelica