Matt
@W82Matt
Account of wildlife observed and seen out and about usually with my kids. Outdoor Instructor, runner, climber…..
Nice Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown in garden this morning @savebutterflies @BNAscience @barnsley_nats
Lap of Royd Moor in the rain. C80 Greylag, 16 Canada, little Grebe, BHGulls, LBBGull, Yellowhammer, Moorhen. @Barnsleybsg
Nice dragonfly exuviae this afternoon whilst canoeing with a group in Huddersfield Broad Canal. @BNAscience
Small Coppers, Cinnabar caterpillars and Grasshoppers this morning at Thurlstone Quarry. @savebutterflies @BNAscience @barnsley_nats
Brilliant to see so many butterflies in the garden this week. Unbelievable improvement from last year. Comma, Peacock, Small and Large Whites, Ringlet, Small Tortoiseshell. @BNAscience @savebutterflies @barnsley_nats
Huge Tabanus Horsefly today at work. Awesome eyes. @BNAscience @barnsley_nats
Thurlstone Quarry. Ringet, Skippers, Small Tortoiseshells, meadow Browns, Large and Small whites, Small Heath along with Cinnabar caterpillars and Damselflies. @savebutterflies @BNAscience @barnsley_nats
30 bird sp. around Royd Moor this afternoon. 7 butterfly sp. inc. Painted Lady and Large Skipper along with freshly emerged Burnet moths. @BNAscience @barnsley_nats @savebutterflies
Run from Langsett to Outer Edge this evening. Golden Plover, Curlew, Lapwing, Buzzard. Nearly tripped over this massive Oak Egger caterpillar. @BNAscience @Barnsleybsg @barnsley_nats
Working in the orchard at work this morning. Thick-legged flower beetles and the brilliantly named Marmalade hover fly👍🏻 @BNAscience
Grumpy hedgehog this evening in the garden. @Mammal_Society @BNAscience @barnsley_nats
Trip to Llanddwyn Island this morning before the rain and hoards. Seals, Oystercatcher and Ringed Plover with young. @BNAscience @RSPBCymru @Natures_Voice
Red Squirrel on Anglesey this morning. #redsquirrel #nature #wildlife @BNAscience @Mammal_Society
Tawny Owl feather. Fringed edges assisting in the pretty much silent flight. @BTOSouthYorks @BNAscience @Natures_Voice @Barnsleybsg
30sp this morning around Royd Moor and Scout Dike. Inc 2x Red Kite over, Oystercatcher, Little Grebe, Reed Bunting, Garden Warbler. First Painted Lady seen of the year, Red Admiral, Speckled Woods and several whites. @Barnsleybsg @BTOSouthYorks @savebutterflies @Natures_Voice
Little Grebe feeding young at Royd Moor. @Barnsleybsg @BTOSouthYorks @Natures_Voice @SYorkshireBirds
Nice Holly Blue at work today basking in the sunshine. @savebutterflies @BNAscience
The Large Reds are out and about in good numbers around the pond at work today. @BDSdragonflies @BNAscience
Trying to inspire the next generation today at work @savebutterflies @BNAscience
