Ann Miles Blog

 The Hoverflies, Other flies, Wasps and even Moths were enjoying the nectar on the Ivy flowers today, and several spiders have already reduc...

My eye was caught by this wasp trying to steal prey from a spider's web. It had just about sawn off the fly's head  to take away whe...

Although the night-time temperatures dipped to near freezing the last two days, the sun has been warm and yesterday I recorded a large numbe...

Yesterday was our final survey for the year at Paxton Pits and we split this between a gravel area with a strip of reeds along the centre, k...

The conditions were obviously ideal for insects today. Here a batch before the rain came. The Chalcid wasp was ovipositing into a knapweed h...