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Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
Batman Hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus)
Conopid Fly Sp
Leopoldius signatus
Fly Sp
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Ivy Bee (Colletes hederae)
Lynford
Blushing Bracket (Daedaleopsis confragosa)
Conifer Blueing Bracket (Postia caesia)
Clustered Toughshank (Gymnopus confluens)?
Magenta Rustgill (Gymnopilus dilipis)
Spotted Toughshank (Rhodocollybia maculata(
Chinese Fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata)
Filostictus cunninghamia
Caterpillar Fungus (Cordyceps militaris)
Striate Earthstar (Geastrum striatrum))
Bleeding Bonnet (Mycena sanguinolenta)
Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla)
SpIder sack hidden in amongst the eaves.
Pirate Spider Sp - Ero Sp
This group of spiders are specialised spider killers
From iNaturalist
A spectacular Western Conifer Seed Bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis)
Native to the USA. Introduced into Europe in 1999
From DEFRA
Brown Parasol (Chlorophyllum brunneum)
The very obvious bulbous base is a key feature.
Hare'sfoot Inkcap (Coprinopsis lagopus)
Awaiting confirmation
A small Longhorn Beetle but not the rare one
Lesser Thorn-tipped Longhorn Beetle (Pogonocherus hispidus)
Sweetgum Sp with large rounded leaves reminiscent of Fig leaves
The fruit of Sweetgum (Liquidambar acalycina))
Black Mulberry (Morus nigra)
?
The Big White
To be confirmed?
A white form of Clouded Funnel (Clitocybe nebularia var alba)
Chaetocalathus craterellus
Glazed Cup Fungus (Humaria hemispherica)
Coprinopsis Sp?
Tubaria Sp
Orange Bonnet (Mycena acicula) 
Willow Emerald (Chalcoletes viridis)
Spider Sp
Scurfy Twiglet (Tubaria furfuracia)
Erysyphe ulmi
From Plant Parasites of Europe
Sycamore White Spot (Cristulariella depraedans)
From Gower Wildlife
Peniophora proxima on Box (Buxus sempervirens)
Red Horse Chestnut fruit (Aesculus x carnea)
The cleistothecium are very visible on the back of the leaf in the above image.
Black spots with white fringe hairs
Less obvious on the front of the leaf
Cleistothecium X400 This one has ruptured and the asci can just about be seen
Hooked tips to the appendages
Erisyphe flexuosa on Red Horse Chestnut
From Plant Parasites of Europe
Bramble Sp ?
Hawthorn Shield Bug (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale)
Wellingtonia (Sequoiadendron gianteum)
Wymondham
Tripartite end lobe
Red stem
Taraxacum trilobatum
Rosette of the same species
Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper)
Basal rosette
Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursa pastoris)
White Blister Rust showing on this specimen.
Apparently not actually a rust but an oomycete
Albugo candida
from
Whiteknights Biodiversity
Taraxacum Sp?
Broad-leaved Dock (Rumex obtusifolius)
Very delicate small-leaved Cotoneaster
Pale Willowherb (Epilobium roseum)
Buck's-horn Plantain (Plantago coronopus)
Mullein Sp Basal rosette
The hairs on the underside of a new leaf
Hairs on the underside of an older leaf
Hairs on the upper surface of the Mullein leaf
Field Madder (Sherardia arvensis)
Corn Parsley (Petrosalineum segetum)
Peach-leaved Bellflower (Campanula persicifolia)
Aster / Symphotrichum Sp
Hoary cress (Lepidium draba) ?
Bloody Crane's-bill (Gernium sanguineum)
Stinking St John's Wort (Hypericum hircinum)
Long petiole
Mature red stem. Yellow tipped spines.
Rubus lindlaieanus ?
I'm not 100% sure I remembered his one correctly
from
Brambles of the British isles
Characteristic angled end to leaf stem.
Equilateral thorns
Rosa stylosa xcanina
Something to think about for next year
Common Orache (Atriplex patula)
Rock Stonecrop (Sedum forsterianum)
Rosa rugosa
Evening Primrose Sp?
Grey Sedge (Carex divulsa divulsa)
Lucerne (Medicago sativa susp sativa)
Wall Lettuce (Mycelis muralis)
Ivy Bee (Colletes hederae)
Completely forgot to write this one down.
Rubus Sp
Chicory (Cichorium intobus)
Prickly lettuce (Lactuca serriola)
Fool's Parsley (Aethusa cynapium)
Titchwell
Curlew Sandpiper in flight with three Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Juvenile Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Satellite Fly (Miltogramma punctata) attending the Sea Aster Mining Bees
Miniature forests of Sea Sandwort (Honckenya peploides) setting their face to the wind and sand.
One of the green metallic Lasioglossum Sp
A brilliant treat to see the two juvenile Little Stint (Calidris minuta) so close.
Frosted Orache (Atriplex laciniata)
Sea Aster Mining Bee ♂︎ (Colletes halophilus)
Sea Rocket (Cakile maritimum)
Female
Juvenile
Ruff (Calidris pugnax)
Sea Aster Mining Bee ♀︎ (Colletes halophilus)
Sand Hopper (Talitrus saltator)
Hairy Sand Wasp (Padolonia hirsuta)
Sea Beet (Beta vulgaris)
Spider Sp ?
