Coming in to land

This afternoon was glorious. The sun shone, the air was clear - and walking in the PipeHall Farm Woodland Trust land was marvellous.

Friendly dogs and people.
Five butterfly species (although only three let me take photos)
And the wildflower meadow goes from strength to strength.

I chose the bee coming in to land on the cornflower. (try him in large)

But I was tempted by:

View of the meadow

First Red Admiral of 2012

Wild Orchid

flying in the wind

Hey clumsy, watch what you're doing with that !