Another White Letter Hairstreak in the garden this afternoon. That is the first time we have had them on separate days. I think it is probably a different individual as its tails are completely intact and they usually get knock off pretty quickly. It was feeding on oregano again. Seems to be its pre...

One fresh looking WLH in the garden today (Euxton). Feeding on oregano.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/98047832@ ... 27599@N21/

Also found 1 dead Pygmy Shrew (had another about 10 days ago in a mousetrap in the loft - sorry shrew)

Had a walk along the river Yarrow this morning from Pincock to Armetriding. Family parties of Blackcap, Nuthatch and LT and Gt Tits. 1 Kingfisher. 4-5 Comma, 1 Gatekeeper, Several M Brown, 2 Small Skipper, 4 Small Tort, 1 Red Admiral, 2 Large White, 1 Narrow Bordered Five Spot Burnet, 1 Snout. A few...

Apparently it is all about clearing your browser's cache. I looked it up for Kindle and found the instructions below. I am not an expert so if you are in any doubts about this, seek advice first! Tap “Web” to open the Browser. Tap the button at the bottom of the screen, then select “Settings“. Scrol...

IF YOU ARE SEEING CIRCLES ALL OVER THE FORUM MENU PAGES, PRESS CTRL+F5 WHICH SHOULD CLEAR IT.

SORRY FOR THE PROBLEM CAUSED BY A FAILED ROUTINE UPDATE OF THE SOFTWARE.

Gary, If you are seeing circles all over he forum, press CTRL+f5 which will refresh the page and shouid solve the problem.

The old gallery had to be abandoned a long time ago because it was hacked by malicious people, so in 2013 we set up a Flickr group which is easy to use and no threat to the security of the rest of the website. We ask that only photos of wildlife which occurs locally should be posted (or local landsc...

Sorry that the Forum was unavailable for much of the day yesterday. I did a routine update and something went wrong. Thanks to my son Richard for fixing it.

The final meeting of our 2016-17 winter season is on Thursday 20th April. Laura Sivell will talk on "Photographing Butterflies and Moths". Laura is the Lancashire recorder for Butterflies. The talk is sure to be of interest to photographers and non-photographers alike. The meeting is at St...

The final meeting of our 2016-17 winter season is on Thursday 20th April. Laura Sivell will talk on "Photographing Butterflies and Moths". Laura is the Lancashire recorder for Butterflies. The talk is sure to be of interest to photographers and non-photographers alike. The meeting is at St...

Blackcap singing near our garden in Euxton this morning.

On the lake were 2 Adult Mute Swans plus an immature. Lots of BH Gulls and 1 Herring Gull.

Lower Burgh Meadow Conservation Group are organising a coach trip to Trentham Gardens on June 4th 2017. For details please click below.

http://www.chorleynats.org.uk/wpsite/wp ... -June-.pdf

Not sure if this will work, but I set a Trailcam last nght and got these pictures of our local white Fallow Deer. https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMakWZU4DMA7n4AJrtb_JLbACKMVCvcgle9iMqA Len, It is now on the society Flickr page at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/98047832@N04/33274255850/in/pool-...

In the garden today were 1 Red Admiral and 1 Small Tortoiseshell - both enjoying the beautiful sunshine today.