The photographs bordering this page are (clockwise from top left): Fly Agaric, Amanita muscaria; Small Blue butterfly, Cupido minimus; Eurasian Magpie, Pica pica; Dogwood, Cornus sanguinea; Roman Snail, Helix pomatia; Field Mushroom, Agaricus campestris; Glow-worm, Lampyris noctiluca; a crab spider, Diaea dorsata; Horseshoe Vetch, Hippocrepis comosa; Eurasian Jay, Garrulus glandarius; Dodder, Cuscuta epithymum; Common Noctule, Nyctalus noctula.   They are all copyright © Bill Welch 2012.