Sunday 20 September 2009


some lovely september sun shining on the berries of the guelder rose.


I think this is a red admiral sunning itself on a wall by the riverside

10 comments:

Steve said...

It is a red admiral, Sheila, I saw my first of the year in the garden today.

swatson said...

thanks steve havent had one in my garden

denzil said...

smashing photo sheila, it really has been glorious weather over the week end,

denis

ShySongbird said...

Well done Sheila! I have only seen one this year and doubt I will see another this time, I think they are lovely. Beautiful photo, our weather has been glorious too, contrary to what was forecast :)

Warren Baker said...

Keep an eye on those berries for migrant birds Sheila

swatson said...

thanks for all your comments.I always thought red admirals were common when I was young now I see more peacocks than anything else.thanks for the tip Warren will do

JRandSue said...

Great looking Image of the Red Admiral,on the button well done.
John

Steve said...

Later that same day that I said I saw one, I saw three at once in the garden.

karen said...

Lovely pics sheila, as usual!!! Cant believe the amount of goldies you had on your last post, unbelievable, and wonderful!!!! And congrats on your linnet, you lucky so and so x

Jann said...

Nice butterfly shot! All I'm seeing lately are the common yellows.