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  • Writer's pictureSim Elliott

An early evening walk. Butterflies and Birds at Devils Dyke. 07.07.22

I went to the Devil's Dyke for an evening walk. I got to the Devil's Dyke on the 77 bus from central Brighton. The sun was low in the sky but still bright; and it lit up the wild plants, birds and butterflies in a golden hue.


Small Skipper


Pair of Marble Whites (female above make)


A pair of Dark Green Fritillaries


Dark Green Fritillary on Knapweed


Rosebay Willow Herb


Ringlet


Large Skipper on Lady's Bedstraw


Meadow Pipit


Linnets


Dark Green Fritillary


Grass and Field Scabious


Female Meadow Brown


Sorrel


Meadow Pipit


Male Marbled White


Valerian


Male Stonechat


Female Stinechat


Cinnabar Moth Caterpillar on Yellow Ragwort


Filed Scabious


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