by @kentfieldclub.bsky.social
Posts about wildlife and natural history in the county of Kent, UK. Please use hashtags #kentnature or #kentwildlife.
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Had to be on the Isle of Sheppey yesterday. So we took the UV torch, and hung around till after dark. And eventually found this scorpion on the Sheerness Dockyard wall. While we were there, 2 families were also looking - it's quite a localβ¦
Ectophasia crassipennis, a parasitoid of bugs, having a fine old time on the garden Michaelmas Daisies this afternoon. #KentNature #Diptera #Flies
26' will be remembered as a "Clouded Yellow year" with high numbers turning up all over .At #Dungeness we found 16 around the #RSPB reserve and one in #TheWoolpackBrookland, s garden.Later locally we found a further 12(+) inc;3 "Helice"femβ¦
This afternoon, we came across this Goat moth caterpillar on the North Downs Way, near Hucking, Kent. #kentnature #moths #kentmoths
Turning the garden compost today, & thought I'd have a quick sift, just in case. And (*does air punch*) got my first garden record for Lesser Earwig, in the shape of this apparently one-winged female. #KentNature #earwigs #dermaptera
We went to the allotment today to tidy the shed, and found at least a dozen Rhyparochromus vulgaris hanging about inside. #KentNature #bugs #Hemiptera
Migrant Hawker on Lichen encrusted Hawthorn. Sheppey. #WildWebsWednesday #ukwildlife #kentnature
Large flock (17+) of Long-finned Pilot Whales on the River Thames, viewed from Gravesend, this evening. First I've seen in UK waters this century. Last image shows one animal frequently on its side...fingers crossed for it. BDMLR are awareβ¦
The confiding juvenile Dotterel found on the shingle @sandwichbirdobs.bsky.social this morning attracted a small steady procession of respectful admirers, only troubled by some wind-blown litter and no doubt bemused by it's probable first β¦
Southern Green Shieldbugs (3rd & 5th instars, I think), sunning themselves on Wisteria in the garden yesterday. #KentNature #bugs #Shieldbugs
Couple of hours on Sheppey this morning, 20+ Meadow Pipits, 30+ Chaffinches,a Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaffs, 4 GSW, a flock of 20+ Linnets, 1 Corn Bunting and a few Migrant Hawkers. #Kentnature #KentBirding
Some woodland-floor life from our recent field meeting at Great Spelty Wood on the dip-slope of the #KentDowns. Names in alt text. Highlight the very rare fungus Limacella ochraceolutea, found by Mario Tortelli. #KentNature #fungi #Mushrooβ¦
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