by hoegrangequarry | Oct 31, 2025 | October 2025
Hello Everyone, With the days now getting shorter, any sunny spells are at a premium but it didn’t prevent a third brood Holly Blue from emerging in the Churchyard at Mickleover on the 27th of October 2025 as seen and photographed by Peter Walley – not the...
by hoegrangequarry | Oct 29, 2025 | October 2025
Hello Everyone, A week of cloudy and coolish weather following on from the sunny day of the 12th of October 2025 meant that there were no butterfly sightings in the County that week, but this current week has seen some sunny intervals between the showers and hey...
by hoegrangequarry | Oct 15, 2025 | October 2025
Hello Everyone, After the departure of Storm Army, it has become dry and cloudy but with some sunny breaks – the best days so far this month being the 6th of October 2025 when the temperature here in Derby reached 20c and the 11th of October 2025 when the...
by hoegrangequarry | Oct 2, 2025 | October 2025
Hello Everyone, A full week of mainly sunny weather at the end of September 2025 ensured that Week 26 of the transect season was a pleasure to carry out and despite some sites failing to provide any sightings, everyone agreed that taking part was yet another...