Tag: hoverfly

  • Summery; Bespoke mini-Safari 22/06/16

    As I collected Len and Jean from Middleton Hall, the bright warm sunshine suggested that summer had genuinely arrived 🙂 Heading down to the coast we explored a section of river that has produced regular Otter sightings.  Hoverflies and bumblebees were exploring riverside flowers, a Scorpion Fly became the focus of Len’s lens and, as…

  • Life through a (magnifying) lens; Family mini-beast hunt 21/07/2014

    Our routine (if anything involving wildlife can ever be routine…) safari trips have brought some remarkable experiences for our clients, and for us too.  ‘Big stuff’ (for want of a better a description) is always popular; Red Squirrel, Otter, White-beaked Dolphin, Badger, Minke Whale are just a few examples of those perpetual crowd-pleasers.  Sometimes though,…