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Female Oak Bush cricket ovipositing in the bark of a major oak tree in Akeley wood near Stowe school ©Julian Lambley 6 October 2019
Rosemary Beetle ©Julian Lambley, OPen University Milton Keynes 13 August 2019
Great Dodder ©Julian Lambley, Three Locks Golf Club 29 July 2019
Orb spider (Tetragnatha montana) on Agrimony by Peter Hassett, Bucknell Wood 26 July 2019
Green Veined White on Self-heal by Peter Hassett, Bucknell Wood 26 July 2019
Six-spot Burnett ©Paul Lund, Flitwick Moor 25 June 2019
Scarlet Tiger moth ©Paul Lund, Flitwick Moor 25 June 2019
Pyramidal orchid ©Janice Robertson, Howe Park Wood 26 June 2019
Hedgehog ©Julie Lane, Olney 19 June 2019
Sparrowhawk CC BY_NC_SA Peter Hassett in garden, Shenley Church End 11 June 2019
Wood White ©Julie Lane, Salcey Forest 10 June 2019
Slender Ground hopper ©Julian Lambley, Stonepit Field 4 June 2019
Sawfly ©Julian Lambley, Stonepit Field 4 June 2019
Brown China-mark moth ©Julian Lambley, Stonepit Field 4 June 2019
Broad-bodied chaser ©Julian Lambley, Little Linford Wood 21 May 2019
Wood White ©Julian Lambley, Little Linford Wood 21 May 2019
Hairy Shieldbug ©Julian Lambley, Little Linford Wood 21 May 2019
Green-winged Orchid ©Jenny Mercer, Pilch Field 3 May 2019
Male Redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus ©Julian Lambley, High Dale in Derbyshire on 20 April 2019
Speckled Wood Butterfly – ©Harry Appleyard, Willen Lake North 10 April 2019
Gannet ©Julian Lambley off Bempton Cliffs, East Riding 25 March 2019
Eider Ducks ©Julian Lambley, Runswick Bay, N Yorkshire 28 March 2019.
Speckled Wood Butterfly: ©Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 29 March 2019
Red Admiral Butterfly ©Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 29 March 2019
Light Orange Underwing Moth ©Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 29 March 2019
Western Conifer Seed Bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) ©Mike LeRoy, Bradwell Common 23 March 2019
Little Egret by Peter Hassett, Harrold Odell CP 23 March 2019
Violet Oil beetle (Meloe violaceous) ©Julian Lambley Devon garden grassland., Rare in MK region but less so in the South West.
Crow in spider’s webs taken against setting sun. ©Julian Lambley, Floodplain Forest NR, 26 Feb ruary 2019
Sarcoscypha austriaca In leaf litter ©Julian Lambley, Finmere Woods 9 March 2019
Little Egret ©Peter Hassett, Summer Leys Nature Reserve 6 March 2019
High Brown Fritillary ©Peter Hassett, Silverdale 19 July 2009
Red Grouse ©Julian Lambley, Wharfedale 10 February 2019
Red Banded Polypore fungus (Fomitopsis pinicola) ©Justin Long, Linford Lakes NR 26 January 2019
Red Banded Polypore fungus (Fomitopsis pinicola) ©Justin Long, Linford Lakes NR 26 January 2019
Male Shoveler Duck ©Julian Lambley College Lake 20 January 2019
Bracket fungus on Birch ©Julian Lambley , Little Linford Wood 19 January 2019
Whooper swan ©Harry Appleyard, RSPB Ouse Washes 12 January 2019
Male Tree sparrow ©Harry Appleyard, RSPB Ouse Washes 12 January 2019
Fly agaric fungus ©Janice Robertson, Bow Brickhill 28 October 2018
Clustered Bonnet fungus (Mycena inclinata) ©Janice Robertson, Bow Brickhill 28 October 2018
Pochard CC BY_NC_SA Peter Hassett, Wilstone reservoir 20 October 2018
Great Egret CC BY_NC_SA Peter Hassett, Wilstone reservoir 20 October 2018
Clifden Nonpareil moth ©Gordon Redford, Newport Pagnell 16 September 2018
Spot the Coneheads ©Julie Lane, Elfield Park 31 July 2018
Common blue roosting a ©Julie Lane, Elfield Park 31 July 2018
Reflections at Bradwell ©Julie Lane 24 July 2018
MKNHS meets Concrete Cows ©Julie Lane, Bradwell 24 July 2018
Signal Crayfish: (Pacifastacus leniusculus) ©Julian Lambley. Underwater in brook at Bradwell 24 June 2018
Purple Emperor ©Harry Appleyard, Bucknell Wood, 30 June 2018
White-letter Hairstreak ©Harry Appleyard, Bucknell Wood, 30 June 2018
Ruby-tailed wasp ©Janice Robertson, Rutland Water 6 September 2017
Bee Orchid in garden ©Zoe Raven, Stoke Goldington 17 June 2018
Fragrant Orchid ©Julie Lane, Clinton Ragpits 12 June 2018
Cross between a Common Spotted and Southern Marsh orchids © Julian Lambley, Clinton Ragpits 12June 2018
Common Froglet ©Ian Saunders, garden pond, Stoke Goldington10 June 2018
Hover Fly, Helophilus pendulus ©Ian Saunders. garden pond, Stoke Goldington 10 june 2018
False oil beetle, Oedemera nobilis (female), ©Ian Saunders Feeding on spearwort, garden pond, Stoke Goldington 10 June 2018
Small Blue butterfly ©Janice Robertson, Stonepit Field 10 June 2018
White-legged damselfly ©Janice Robertson, Stonepit Field 10 June 2018
Pasqueflower ©Phil Sarre, Knocking Hoe NR 9 June 2018
Burnt-tip orchid ©Mary Sarre, Knocking Hoe NR 9 June 2018
Black-headed Gull ©Peter Hassett, Rushden Lakes, 5 June 2018
Male Banded Demoiselle, ©Harry Appleyard, Rushden Lakes 5 June 2018
Female Red-eyed Damselfly ©Harry Appleyard, Rushden Lakes 5 June 2018
Female, Banded Demoiselle ©Harry Appleyard, Rushden Lakes 5 June 2018
Blue-tailed damselfly ©Julian Lambley, Rushden Lakes 5 June 2018
Ragged Robin: in flower, Stoke Wood, Stoke Goldington ©Ian Saunders 4 June 2018
Yellow Archangel ©Ian Saunders Stoke Wood, Stoke Goldington 24 May 2018
Green-winged Orchid ©Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe, 30 May 2018
Cranes by Sue and Andrew Hetherington, Gallows Bridge 16 May 2018
Tawny Owl ©Julie Lane, Clun 5 May 2018
Hairy-footed flower bee ©Julie Lane, Olney 2 May 2018
Cowslips & Ground Ivy ©Janice Robertson, Linford Lakes NR 9 April 2018
Lesser Black-backed Gull ©Peter Hassett, College Lake 4 April 2018
Swallow ©Peter Hassett, College Lake 4 April 2018
Buzzard ©Peter Hassett, College Lake 4 April 2018
Lapwing nest ©Martin Kincaid, Stony Stratford NR 26 March 2014
Adder ©Matt Andrews, Stockgrove Country Park 25 March 2018
Teal ©Peter Hassett, Willen 25 January 2018
Cormorant ©Peter Hassett, Willen 25 January 2018
Wood Mouse ©Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe, 23 January 2018
Black-headed Gull ©Peter Hassett, Foxcote Reservoir 19 January 2018
Wigeon ©Peter Hassett, Foxcote Reservoir 19 January 2018
Sparrowhawk ©Peter Hassett, Shenley Church End, 17 January 2018
Redwing ©Peter Hassett, Shenley Church End 18 December 2017
Sepedon sphegea ©Janice Robertson at Howe Park Wood 7 September 2017
Harvestman, Leibunum rotundum ©Peter Hassett, Floodplain Forest NR , 21 August 2017
Harvestman, Leibunum rotundum ©Peter Hassett, Floodplain Forest NR , 21 August 2017
Sexton beetle on a dead mole ©Julie Lane, Olney 23 August 2017
Mute Swan with cygnets ©Julie Lane, Olney 23 August 2017
Grass Poly ©Andy McVeigh on Willen Island 4 July 2016
Daubenton’s bat ©Ann Strutton, Pineham, 11 August 2017
Holly Blue on Goldenrod ©Martin Kincaid, Stonepit Field 13th August 2017
Otter on bridge ©Martin Kincaid, Linford Lakes NR 29 July 2017
Lesser Stag Beetle ©Martin Kincaid, Howe Park Wood, 24 July 2017
Dark Green Fritillary ©Martin Kincaid, College Lake 3 August 2015
Brown Hairstreak ©Martin Kincaid, Finemere Wood 25 July 2015
Fly Orchid ©Martin Kincaid, Dancersend
Chalkhill blue on Carline Thistle ©Martin Kincaid, Ivinghoe
Field Vole ©Julian Lambley, Edgewick Farm 1 August 2017
Scarce Chaser Dragonfly by Martin Kincaid, Linford Lakes NR 27 July 2017
Volucella zonaria Hoverfly ©Julie Lane. Johnson’s Field, Olney. 25 July 2017
Emperor Dragonfly (male) ©Peter Hassett Bucknell Wood, 8 July 2017
Wood White egg laying ©Kevin Booden, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritillary (valezina form) ©Kevin Booden, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritillary (valezina form – two) ©Kevin Booden, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
White Admiral (underside) ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritallary (valezina form) ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritallary (male and valezina form) ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritallary (male) ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Silver-washed Fritallary (male) ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Ringlet ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Purple Hairstreak ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Purple Hairstreak underside ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Large Skipper ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Gatekeeper ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
White Admiral ©Paul Young, Bucknell Wood 8 July 2017
Wood White in flight ©Paul Lund, Bucknell Wood, 8 July 2017
Wood White egg laying ©Paul Lund, Bucknell Wood, 8 July 2017
Wood White egg ©Paul Lund, Bucknell Wood, 8 July 2017
Broad-Bodied-Chaser by Julian Lambley Bernwood Forest 24June 2017
Silver-washed-Fritillary by Julian Lambley Bernwood Butterfly trail 24June 2017
Oystercatcher ©Peter Hassett, Floodplain Forest NR 19 June 2017
Pied Wagtail ©Peter Hassett, Floodplain Forest NR 19 June 2017
Speckled Wood by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Common Blue Damselfly by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Greater Spotted Woodpecker by Peter Hassett, College Lakes 18 June 2017
Large Skipper by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Long Tailed Tit by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Chaffinch by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Common Blue by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Meadow Brown by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Ringlet by Peter Hassett, College Lake 18 June 2017
Black Hairstreak chrysalis on Hawthorn by Julian Lambley, Finemere Wood 6 June 2017
Meadow Brown by Peter Hassett, Shotover Hill 4 June 2017
Emperor Dragonfly by Peter Hassett, Pitstone Quarry. 28 May 2017
Winner, Brimstone nectaring on Sanfoin, Pitstone Quarry, 28 May 2017
Nesting Hedgehog by Susie Lane, Skelton, Cumbria 20 May 2017
Little Grebe by Peter Hassett, Rainham Marsh, 14 May 2017
Redshank by Peter Hassett, Rainham Marsh, 14 May 2017
Whitethroat by Peter Hassett, Rainham Marsh, 14 May 2017
Marsh Frog by Peter Hassett, Rainham Marsh 15 May 2017
Shelduck by Peter Hassett, Rainham Marsh 15 May 2017
Early-purple Orchid by Peter Hassett, Linford Wood 2 May 2017
Jay by Peter Hassett, Linford Wood 2May 2017
Five leaved Herb Paris by Peter Hassett, Linford Wood 2 May 2017
Four-spotted Chaser by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 2 May 2017
Pink Bluebell by Harry Appleyard, Linford Wood 2 May 2017
Bluebells by Harry Appleyard, Linford Wood 2 May 2017
Ring Ouzel, by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 24 April 2017
Large Red Damselfly by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 18 April 2017
Male Orange Tip Butterfly by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 3 April 2017
Waxwing by Julian Lambley, Stony Stratford 3 April 2017
Red-tailed Bumblebee by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 14 March 2017
Bank Vole by Mark Lynham, Linford Lakes NR, 14 March 2017
Teal by Julian Lambley, 4 March 2017
Cranes by Julian Lambley 4 March 2017
Red-necked Grebe by Peter Hassett, Draycote Water 1 March 2017
Curlew by Peter Hassett, Draycote Water 1 March 2017
Tree Bumblebee by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 24 February 2017
Bank Vole by Peter Hassett, Linford Lakes NR 18 February 2017
Bank Vole by Peter Hassett, Linford Lakes NR 18 February 2017
Firecrest by Peter Hassett, Linford Lakes NR 18 February 2017
Dunnock by Peter Hassett, Linford Lakes NR 18 February 2017
Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly by Peter Hassett , Shenley Church End 17 February 2017
Marsh Tit by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 16 February 2017
Water Rail by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Linear Park 16 February 2017
Stock Dove by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 13 February 2017
Water Rail by Mark Lynham, Linford Lakes NR 12 February 2017
Bumblebee by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 7 February 2017
Male Chaffinch by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 7 February 2017
Snipe by Tony Woods at Willen Lake, 4 February 2017
Snowdrops by Harry Appleyard , Tattenhoe 4 February 2017
Male Wigeon by Harry Appleyard, Emerson Valley 3 February 2017
Fieldfare by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 16 January 2017
Wigeon and Moorhen by Harry Appleyard, Emerson Valley 14 January 2017
Male Siskin by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 13 January 2017
Wigeon by Harry Appleyard, Emerson Valley 8 January 2017
Wigeon by Harry Appleyard, Emerson Valley 8 January 2017
Grey Heron with Water Shrew by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 7 January 2017
Leucistic Blackbird by Harry Appleyard, Emerson Valley 6 January 2017
Siskin by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 5 January 2017
Robin by Peter Hassett, College Lake 29 December 2016
Black-headed Gull by Peter Hassett Caldecotte Lake 29 December 2016
Bank Vole by Peter Hassett, Linford Lakes NR 29 December 2016
Kingfisher by Harry Appleyard, Furzton 29 December 2016
Grey Wagtail by Harry Appleyard, Furzton 29 December 2016
Common Gull with Black-headed Gulls by Harry Appleyard, Furzton Lake 29 December 2016
House Sparrow by Harry Appleyard, Furzton Lake 28 December 2016
Fungi by Harry Appleyard, Furzton 28 December 2016
Red Admiral by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 20 December 2016
Weasel by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 21 December 2016
Muntjac Buck by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 28 November 2016
Longhorn beetle (Leptura quadrifasciata) by Peter Hassett Silverdale 18 July 2009
Crows at Moonrise by Harry Appleyard 13 November 2016
Fox by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 11 November 2016
Mute Swan by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 11 November 2016
Grey Heron by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 7 November 2016
Slime mould, Physarum nutans by Peter Hassett, Linford Wood, 30 October 2016
Rooks mobbing Short-eared Owl by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 19 October 2016
Willow Emerald Damselfly Galls by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 17 October 2016
Male Willow Emerald Damselfly by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Valley Park 14 October 2016
Hornet by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 14 October 2016
Male Migrant Hawker by Harry Appleyard Tattenhoe Park 9 October 2016
Female Willow Emerald ovipositing by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Valley Park 4 October 2016
Male Willow Emerald Damselfly Tattenhoe Park Harry Appleyard 2nd October
Male Willow Emerald Damselfly Tattenhoe Park Harry Appleyard 1st October
Female Willow Emerald Damselfly Tattenhoe Park Harry Appleyard 1st October 2016
Caddisfly by Paul Lund
Caddisfly by Paul Lund
House Spider by Peter Hassett, Preston Montford 25 September 2016
Fungus by Peter Hassett, Bow Brickhill 1 November 2014
Scots Pine by Alan Birkett, Linford Manor
Fungus by Peter Hassett, Bow Brickhill 1 November 2014
Fox by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 24th September 2016
Red Admiral by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 22nd September 2016
Female Emperor by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 21st September 2016
Caterpillars by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 20th September 2016
Male Common Darter by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 20th September 2016
Comma by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 20th Sept ember 2016
Elephant hawk moth Caterpillar, Deilephilia Elpenor by Julian Lambley, Old Wolverton Mill, 11 September 2016
Yellow Dung fly by Peter Hassett, Whipsnade Zoo, 6 September 2016
Queen Tree Bumblebee (Bombus hypnorum) by Peter Hassett, Whipsnade Zoo 6 September 2016
Immature Great Crested Grebe by Peter Hassett, Rutland Water 7 September 2016
Grey Heron by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Linear Park 4 September 2016
Mature Male Southern Hawker by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 1 September 2016
Marsh Tit by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood 1 September 2016
Grass Snake by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe 1 September 2016
Brimstone by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 1 September 2016
Female Brown Hawker by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 30 August 2016
Wasp by Peter Hassett, Preston Montford 4 August 2015
Common Frogs by Harry Appleyard, Howe Park Wood, March 2016 (Short-listed in Countryfile 2016 Competition)
Male Migrant Hawker by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 29 August 2016
Morning sunlight in Howe Park Wood by Harry Appleyard 26 August 2016
Great White Egret and Little Egret by Harry Appleyard, Floodplain Forest NR 23 August 2016
Spotted Flycatchers at Elfield Park by Peter Garner 16 August 2016
Fox by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 10 August 2016
Painted Lady by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 9 August 2016
Mature Male Emerald Damselfly by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 7 August 2016
Large White laying eggs by Harry Appleyard, Whaddon 21 July 2016
Grey Heron with Rudd by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Linear Park 31 July 2016
Female Migrant Hawker by Harry Appleyard, Tattenhoe Park 30th July 2016
