Category: Paul’s Blog
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Ben Rhydding GPLNR 5 Jul ’25
A wander around Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits Local Nature Reserve with my camera. The river is higher than it had been on some of my recent visits. The rocks that had been uncovered on previous visits were now under water. The header image is of a Common Sandpiper in the trees. As usual you can…
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Denso, Scrape & Canal 5 Jul ’25
A 16 Spot Ladybird peering down at a couple of Soldier Beetles. A six spot Burnet Moth on a Great Burnet flower, and A good view of a singing Song Thrush, they are often heard but getting good views is difficult.
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Baildon Moor 21 June ’25
A walk with camera on Baildon Moor to see birds, bugs and butterflies. Nice views of Whitethroat and a Golden-ringed Dragonfly.
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DMNR & up to the Canal. 20/06/2025
Denso Marston Nature Reseerve, the scrape & Leeds Liverpool Canal. Ladybirds, Butterflies, Damselflies, Dragonfly, Sawfly, Goosander, Grey Wagtail, Grey Heron and other things.
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Canal, Butterfly Meadow & Potter Pits. 22 June
Photos of Skippers, Burnet Moths, Cinnabar Moth caterpillars, Damselflies from Potters Pits, Shipley, Shipley Butterfly Meadow and the canal.
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DMNR, River, Canal & Potters Pits. 15 June 2025
Blue Tailed Damselflies, UniCycles, synchonized Cygnets and car tyre depth gauges along the river, the canal and Potters Pits
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Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits with BUWG, WN, BBG & BRGP
Looking at plants at Ben Rhydding Gravel Pits with people from Bradford Urban Wildlife Group, Wharfedale Naturalists, Bradford Botany Group and BRGP folk.
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Tong Park Dam. 14 June 2025
Swans, Cygnets and House Martins at Tong Park Dam