Adrian Jones' photos

Stiperstones View

18 Oct 2018 5 375
The beautiful view from the northern end of the Stiperstones Ridge in Shropshire. Taken just before the sun set on the 18th October 2018.

Common Lizard

09 Oct 2018 9 3 315
A Common Lizard basks in the sunshine at The Bog Mine in Shropshire whilst keeping a close eye on me whilst I'm taking pictures of it.

Spider (Clubiona sp. )

04 Oct 2018 7 3 440
A tiny spider, Clubiona sp I think, taken at 2.5x magnification in my garden in Shrewsbury, Shropshire on 4th October 2018.

Lycoris aurea

23 Sep 2018 7 6 432
My first try of an in camera focus stack with my Olympus EM-1 mk2 with 60mm macro lens.

Noctuid Moth Eggs

21 Sep 2018 8 6 619
Ova of a noctuid Moth, found laid on the glass part of my front door. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018.

Nigma walckenaeri (Female)

12 Sep 2018 4 4 351
A fine female specimen of the spider Nigma walckenaeri. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018. This species has only been recently recorded from Shropshire for the first time.

Common Frog (Rana temporaria)

05 Sep 2018 4 2 320
A small Common Frog (Rana temporaria) about 30mm in length seen in my garden, September 2018. If you look closely at the base of its front leg at the bottom of the black eye strip, there is a tiny springtail, Deuterosminthurus pallipes hitching a lift.

Wolf Spider

29 Aug 2018 3 1 279
A female Wolf Spider at rest in my garden.

Common Green Shieldbug Nymph (Palomena prasina)

02 Sep 2018 12 5 469
A Common Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina) basks in a sunny spot in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, September 2018.

Hairy Shieldbug (Dolycoris baccarum)

31 Aug 2018 7 6 499
A Hairy Shieldbug at rest on the unripe seedhead of a Devils Bit Scabious in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, August 31 2018.

Bumble Bee

29 Aug 2018 7 5 370
One of my first photos with a new camera, a Olympus E-M1 Mark II.

Nut Weevil (Cuculio nucum).

03 Aug 2018 14 15 470
A Nut Weevil (Cuculio nucum) in my garden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, August 3rd 2018.

Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum).

01 Aug 2018 7 2 394
A Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum) feeding from Devils Bit Scabious in my garden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1st August 2018.

Pentatoma rufipes (Red-legged Shieldbug)

30 Jul 2018 7 3 331
An adult Pentatoma rufipes (Red-legged Shieldbug) rests on a birch leaf in my garden. Shrewsbury, Shropshire 30th July 2018.

Drone Fly

12 Jul 2018 6 2 299
A Drone Fly cleans pollen from its eyes and face. Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

Drinker Moth Male

07 Jul 2018 9 6 733
A fine example of a male Drinker Moth. This moth gets its name from its caterpillars habit of sipping dew and raindrops from the grasses on which it feeds, This moth was found at The Bog in Shropshire.

Common Newt

21 Jul 2018 4 3 225
We had the first rain in weeks yesterday and tonight I found many Common Newts out hunting around the garden. Taken at night with full flash.

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