Orange Peel Fungus (Aleuria aurantia)
Several species of fungi are now making their presence at Catbook wood, unfortunately most of them are poisonous or not …
Category Archives: Species found at Catbrook
Wild flowers in Ninewells wood
So far I have added 22 photos to my wild flower page, and virtually all of them were taken in …
Boletus badius
It is only just August, but I have spotted the first fungi, and it was a boletus. This specimen has …
Trail camera update.
Well not a lot to report, I have had the cameras in the woods, on and off for some while …
More squirrel damage.
Not content with eating my nuts, hazel nuts that is, the squirrel has now started to remove the bark from …
Thousands of Orchids
Very close to Ninewells wood there is a very small field or paddock which this year has hundreds, probably thousands …
Vapourer moth (Orgyia antiqua)
First visit to Catbrook wood for just over a month, due to overseas commitments. A lot changes in a month, …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye Valley, Wood Anemone ; Anemone nemorosa
The wood anemones have been out now for about two weeks down in the Wye valley, ie since early March. …
Introducing Non native plants into British woodlands
In Ninewells wood there are some bluebells, most of them are British, actually to be more precise they are Welsh. …
Badgers at Ninewells Wood
Thanks to my trail cameras I have discovered that badgers are visiting the woods. So far the photos are not …
Ninewells Wood 