Bishop's mitre shieldbug
This Womble-like shieldbug can often be seen clinging to grass stems.
This Womble-like shieldbug can often be seen clinging to grass stems.
The spiny spider crab lives up to its name in every way! Their distinctive spiny shells are often found washed up on beaches.
This distinctive type of damp pasture is generally found on commons, as a component of lowland fen, or in undeveloped corners of otherwise intensively farmed landscapes.
This broad, brown bug can often be seen sitting on dock leaves.
The large, fluffy caterpillars of this moth are often seen in summer and early spring.
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
This football-sized fungus can be seen in autumn, sometimes growing on grass verges.
A small, day-flying moth that can often be seen visiting garden herbs.
This birch-loving moth can be seen flying on sunny days in early spring.
This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.
Spot these tall, prehistoric looking birds standing like a statue on the edge of ponds and lakes, contemplating their next meal.
The bright purple flowers of this perennial herb can be seen in a range of grassy places.