Vitrealis

Exploring Wildlife at Home and Around the World

▼

Grizzly Bears, Orcas and more - in a Day?

›
  Grizzly Bears (above) and Orcas (aka Killer Whales), the two wildlife stars of Canada's Pacific Northwest, were top of my 'must se...

Exploring Costa Rica's Undiscovered Wetland

›
Pinnated Bittern - Medio Queso Mention Costa Rica as a birding destination and you'll quickly start hearing about cloud forests like Mon...

Know Your British Lizards!

›
  Britain doesn't have many lizards, so surely it's not difficult to work out which species is which? Wrong! I sometimes get confuse...
›
Home
View web version

Profile

My photo
Mike Hetherington
Birds, moths, butterflies, herps and other wildlife. All my own photos (unless stated). Based in Dorset, UK; travelling when I can.

BSc Ecology; MSc Biological Recording and Ecological Monitoring; MCIEEM. Dorset Moths verification team. https://www.dorsetmoths.co.uk/

RSPB volunteer

Munroist 7188

The blog's name honours one of my favourite moths - the Olive-tree Pearl (Palpita vitrealis).

Bird names and lists follow the HBW/Birdlife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World (del Hoyo et al 2014, 2016).
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.