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Who says spiders aren't cute? There are numerous Zebra jumping spiders in our Chertsey garden this week pictured here along with a Nursery web spider and a Drain fly.
About the size of a aphid, I only just spotted this early Enteucha acetosae moth on a rose hip today in our Chertsey garden. Apparently it is one of the smallest moths in the world with a wing span of only 3-4mm.
Seed from Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) picked this morning from our Chertsey garden. It measures about 1mm in diameter.
There's food in the hedgehog feeding station and it's all mine. From our Chertsey garden last night.
Something a little different from last night in our Chertsey Garden - back lit Yellow-necked Mice.
A garden ant eating or collecting pollen from a dandelion this afternoon.
Spring is here! A moss sprorangium today from near our garden pond in Chertsey.
The Fallow Deer (Dama dama) stags are looking resplendent this afternoon, showing off their palmate antlers as we approach the rutting season in Chertsey .
It looks like a good year for Holly Blue butterflies with several laying eggs on the base of the ivy buds in our Chertsey garden. This is one of their beautiful eggs measuring 1/4 mm in diameter and a real challenge to photograph. Indredibly intricate on a minute scale.
A Common Wasp worker (Vespula vulgaris) taken today leaving the nest situated in a cavity under a rotten tree stump. Sadly much maligned, they are such beautiful creatures.
The wonderful underwater ballet of the gannets off the Isle of Noss in the Shetlands in the company of @highland_andy
A red kite coming to our Chertsey garden in this afternoon's drizzle. Original speed then 1/8 speed. The clip has sound too.
A less aggressive profile of a Black Garden Ant. The head measures approximately 1mm across. This is a slight crop from full frame and about 10x magnification.
A Great-crested grebe defending its territory on the Thames in Chertsey this weekend.
The starlings are enjoying the new year sunshine in our Chertsey garden. They make a great sound even when the video is slowed down.
A Patchwork leaf-cutter bee (Megachile centuncularis) busy at work this afternoon making the best of the late summer sunshine in our Chertsey garden.
Ivy in its arboreal form is such an importand plant for insects and birds in the autumn and winter and the sight of the sun in Chertsey brought out the beauty of the blackcaps and blackbird feeding on the berries.
Too small to appreciate with the naked eye, this beautiful egg of an angle shades moth measures just under half a millimetre in diameter. It was found on pyracantha in our Chertsey garden.
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