Gallery

We always like to keep an eye out for latest wildlife sightings in Knoll Gardens, here are a few of our more recent ones (select the image to enlarge)

To see more pictures from earlier sightings and from our picture archive select from the galleries below:-

Brimstone on Pink — Butterflies

Orange Tip Butterfly<br />
(May 2019)<br />
© Keith Powrie — Orange Tip Butterfly
(May 2019)
© Keith Powrie

Peacock Butterfly<br />
© Ken Dolbear MBE — Peacock Butterfly
© Ken Dolbear MBE

Gatekeeper

Large White

Painted Lady

Small Skipper

Ringlet<br />
© Keith Powrie — Ringlet
© Keith Powrie

Broawn Bordered Yellow

Scarce Merveille Dujour

Peppered Moth <br />
Aug 2019 — Peppered Moth
Aug 2019

Holly Blue — Holly Blue
Second brood Holly Blue butterfly resting at Knoll Gardens

Painted Lady<br />
(Aug 2019)<br />
© Keith Powrie — Painted Lady
(Aug 2019)
© Keith Powrie

Meadow Brown<br />
© Keith Powrie — Meadow Brown
© Keith Powrie

Speckled Wood

Butterflies/Moths

Female Emperor Dragonfly lays her eggs in the Dragon Pond at Knoll Gardens — Dragonflies & Damselfiles

Azure Damselflies

Ruddy Darter

Migrant Hawker

Large Red Damselfly

Brown Hawker

Scarce Chaser (female) June2019<br />
© Keith Powrie — Scarce Chaser (female) June2019
© Keith Powrie

Brown Hawker<br />
© Keith Powrie — Brown Hawker
© Keith Powrie

Common Darter<br />
© Keith Powrie — Common Darter
© Keith Powrie

Dragonflies/Damselflies

Stag Beetle<br />
(May 2019) — Other Insects

Stag Beetle<br />
(May 2019) — Stag Beetle
(May 2019)

Glow Worm Larvae<br />
(May 2019)<br />
© Nick Dobbs — Glow Worm Larvae
(May 2019)
© Nick Dobbs

Glow Worm Larvae<br />
(May 2019)<br />
© Nick Dobbs — Glow Worm Larvae
(May 2019)
© Nick Dobbs

Bombus Terrestris - Buff Tailed Bumblebee on an Aster<br />
Photo Jane Adams — Bombus Terrestris - Buff Tailed Bumblebee on an Aster
Photo Jane Adams

Other Insects

Nuthatch<br />
(April 2019) — Birds

Dunnock<br />
(April 2019) — Dunnock
(April 2019)

Blackbird<br />
(April 2019) — Blackbird
(April 2019)

Male Bullfinch

Green Woodpecker

Birds

Common Lizard<br />
© Nick Dobbs — Reptiles & Mammals

Daubenton's Bat<br />
© John J Kaczanowj — Daubenton's Bat
© John J Kaczanowj

Common Lizard<br />
(June 2019)<br />
© Anthony Page — Common Lizard
(June 2019)
© Anthony Page

Juvenile Grass Snake in Rob Bascombe's hand

Reptiles/Mammals

(All images © Knoll Garden Foundation (KGF) or provided by kind contribution to KGF identified separately where rights retained/known)