by Rosemary Winnall | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wyre Forest Study Group 11 November, 2020 Toad on a Stool On a walk in Wyre recently I spotted a nibbled Funnel Cap toadstool, so stopped to search underneath for the elusive Lemon Slug. Under the leaves I found this tiny young toad so carefully popped it on top of...
by Rosemary Winnall | Oct 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wyre Forest Study Group 15 October, 2020 Meadow Cransbill – Geranium pratense It is good to see that there are still a few plants in flower in October like this Meadow Cranesbill found down by the River Severn near Blackstone on a sunny autumn day ...
by Rosemary Winnall | Oct 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wyre Forest Study Group 3 October, 2020 Waxcaps – It’s autumn and grassland fungi are beginning to appear! Pink Waxcaps are an indicator species for what could be a special site for fungi, and if this is found it is worth returning to see what else...
by Rosemary Winnall | May 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wyre Forest Study Group 31 May, 2020 Pearls of delight This year the flight of Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterflies and Small Pearl-bordered Fritillaries have overlapped and they have been flying together in the hot sunshine. This has given us a chance to look...
by Rosemary Winnall | May 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wyre Forest Study Group 16 May, 2020 Displaying Goldcrest The very loud urgent singing above my head attracted my attention to this determined little male Goldcrest that was trying hard to impress a female that was intend on feeding near by. She didn’t...