Monday 4 July 2011

More Northern Days

Got some nice shots of a Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) at Tynemouth where I also noted nesting gulls near the North Pier. At Corbridge (Northumberland) there were masses of wild flowers near the Tyne including Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) and White campion (Silene alba).

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What's In a Critter's Name? 11. Comma butterfly

The Comma butterfly ( Polygonia c-album) gets its name from the punctuation-like mark, on the underside of its wings.