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RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 04-03-2026
Three Buzzards circling in the sun,
A beautiful Red Tailed Bumblebee - so hairy I wanted to stroke it!
A dog called Ted.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 04-03-2026
I need a running list as I forget what I've already seen!
A Bird - Wood pigeon, Magpie, Blackbird, Buzzard
A Butterfly or Moth x
A Bee or Wasp - White tailed Bumble bee, Red tailed Bumble bee
A Mollusc x
An insect or spider - small house spider, Centipede, Woodlouse
Another living creature - horse, sheep, earthworm, Ted.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 05-03-2026
That’s a very good idea Veggie. I’ll join you in a list of what I’ve already seen. As I’ve had to start scrolling back through posts to check what I’ve already added.
March
A Bird - robin, buzzard , song thrush, great tit, chaffinch, wren, chicken, longtail tit, blackbird, house sparrow, hooded crow , female pheasant, heron , Oystercatcher , blue tit, cormorant , dunnock , stonechat, Siskin , whooper swans, yellow hammer, green finch, eider duck, Canada goose, lapwing, raven.
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago)- micro moth, striped twin-spot carpet. Yellow horned (moth) ,
A Bee or Wasp- white tailed bumblebee , tree bumblebee, honey bee , bilberry bumblebee, heath bumblebee , early bumblebee,
A Mollusc - dusky slug, common garden slug, common garden snail, white lipped snail, netted slug,
An insect or spider - wood louse , European garden spider, tick, common crab spider, metellina segmentation spider, green bottle, crane fly, water cricket.
Another living creature - sheep, Red deer , highland cow x white shorthorn cows & calfs , fallow deer, 2 golden retrievers, skew, cat, muddy mungo paws ( aka a different collie), breeze, newt, Shetland pony, field mouse, Lawrence the highland bull, jack Russell, slow worm. Lamb, dab, stoat
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - JJB - 05-03-2026
MARCH today's in italics
Bird: wood pigeon, 2 red kites, magpie, blackbird, 4 jackdaws searching in the lawn,
Butterfly, etc: Peacock,
Bee or Wasp: dead wasp,
Mollusc: leopard slug,,
Insect: house fly, fungus gnat, unidentified bumble, pollen beetle,
A N other: labradoodle, French bulldog, grey squirrel, duck heard but not seen,
To be updated later
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 05-03-2026
(04-03-2026, 09:25 PM)Veggie Wrote: I need a running list as I forget what I've already seen!
A Bird - Wood pigeon, Magpie, Blackbird, Buzzard, Great tit
A Butterfly or Moth x
A Bee or Wasp - White tailed Bumble bee, Red tailed Bumble bee, Buff tailed Bumble bee
A Mollusc x
An insect or spider - small house spider, Centipede, Woodlouse, small Crane fly
Another living creature - horse, sheep, earthworm, Ted, a piebald pony called Jigsaw (I know I've already said Horse)
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 05-03-2026
A Bird - chaffinch
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago) - not today
A Bee or Wasp - not today
A Mollusc - not today
An insect or spider - not today
Another living creature - 2 golden retrievers
I’m just going to edit my reminder list every day after I post.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 06-03-2026
A Bird - wren
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago) - not today
A Bee or Wasp - honey bee
A Mollusc - not today
An insect or spider - not today
Another living creature - collie (aka skew )
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 06-03-2026
A Bird - Wood pigeon, Magpie, Blackbird, Buzzard, Great tit. HERON
A Butterfly or Moth x
A Bee or Wasp - White tailed Bumble bee, Red tailed Bumble bee, Buff tailed Bumble bee x
A Mollusc x
An insect or spider - small house spider, Centipede, Woodlouse, small Crane fly x
Another living creature - horse, sheep, earthworm, Ted, a piebald pony called Jigsaw (I know I've already said Horse) GREY SQUIRREL
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 07-03-2026
A Bird - chicken (possibly a barnevelder )
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago) - not today
A Bee or Wasp - not today
A Mollusc - not today
An insect or spider - tick ( removed from skew)
Another living creature - cat never have found out its name . We usually have a long chat every Saturday during change over season.
[attachment=8710] [attachment=8711] [attachment=8712] Cat very difficult to photograph, much more interesting in head rubs .
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 07-03-2026
(06-03-2026, 10:02 PM)Veggie Wrote: A Bird - Wood pigeon, Magpie, Blackbird, Buzzard, Great tit. Heron, BLUE TIT
A Butterfly or Moth x
A Bee or Wasp - White tailed Bumble bee, Red tailed Bumble bee, Buff tailed Bumble bee x
A Mollusc x
An insect or spider - small house spider, Centipede, Woodlouse, small Crane fly x
Another living creature - horse, sheep, earthworm, Ted, a piebald pony called Jigsaw (I know I've already said Horse) Grey Squirrel, KOI CARP.