
Small Heath
A new species for me, taken in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Small Heath
A backlit shot of a Small Heath

Battered Blue
The Blues are looking a littley worse for wear now after the recent bad weather, active again now the sun is shining!!

Common Blue
Taken a while back before the cold spell

Common Blue (male)
A roosting Common Blue, taken in the early evening in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Two Blues
A male and female Common Blue taken in the evening in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Common Blue (male)
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Common Blue (male)
Lots of these around at the minute, great to watch them!!

Common Blue (female)
Taken in the fields at the back of my house, resting on Birdsfoot Trefoil

Comma on Smoke Bush
Taken in my Suffolk garden

Common Blue (male)
Taken in the evening over the weekend in the fields at the back of my house in Suffolk

Small Skipper
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Beautiful Peacock
Taken in my Suffolk garden

Brown Argus
A second generation Brown Argus from the fields near my house in Suffolk

Brown Argus
The same Butterfly as yesterday’s upload taken in the evening in the fields around my house in Suffolk

Small Copper
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Small Copper
A first for me, this Small Copper posed beautifully for me and this is one of the resulting images. Taken in the fields at the back of my house in Suffolk.

Common Blue (male)
The Summer Blues have finally emerged, this male is looking lovely and pristine.
This was taken on Sunday in the fields at the back of my house in Suffolk during my first count for the Big Butterfly Count, 12 different species seen including this Common Blue!

Gatekeeper
The first Gatekeeper of the summer taken in my Suffolk garden

Meadow Brown
Taken in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Small Skipper
A front on shot of a Small Skipper showing clearly the orange underside to the antennae tips

Essex Skipper
I spotted these for the first time this year amongst the other Skippers in the fields at the back of my house.

Small Skipper
A male Small Skipper in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Ringlet
Taken in the fields at the back of my house in Suffolk. Lots of these around at the moment along with more Skippers than I’ve ever seen before!!

Large Skipper
A Large Skipper from a month ago, nectaring on clover in the fields near my house in Suffolk

Comma
I spotted this Comma basking in the sun on a nettle on a walk around the fields near my house

Large Skipper
A Large Skipper feeding on Lavender in my Suffolk garden

Green-veined White
Feeding on Lavender in my Suffolk garden

Meadow Brown
A Meadow Brown feeding on Lavender in my Suffolk garden

Common Blue male
Taken the other afternoon on the edge of the field behind my house in Suffolk

Common Blue (male)
Taken in the fields at the back of my house.

Brown Argus
Taken the other afternoon on the edge of the field behind my house in Suffolk

Orange Tip (Male)
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Orange Tip (Female)
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Green-veined Whites
Taken a couple of evenings ago

Green-veined White
A Green-veined White Butterfly resting on a leaf

Brimstone on Dandelion
A Brimstone Butterfly feeding on a Dandelion flower

Speckled Wood
A lovely clean and new Speckled Wood Butterfly in my garden yesterday

Comma on Blossom
The first signs of Spring

The first butterfly of Spring
A Peacock buttefly, the first of Spring 2014