Wapley Bushes Local Nature Reserve, near Yate and Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire.


The Nature Reserve is run by the Wapley Bushes Conservation Group, a small group of volunteers.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Butterflies in the Meadow

Isabel Ryan took these lovely photos during the Wapley Wander:


This wide shot shows the richness of the meadow, which is what attracts the butterflies and other insects.


This close-up of a pair of marbled whites shows clearly that the markings on the underside of the wings are different from the tops.

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