Small Stuff

 The other day I walked around the edge of the forest and looked for new flowers and butterflies. There are no interesting birds I thought, but then....

ルリシジミ　Holly blue

ハマダイコン

east Asian wild radish

Have you ever looked closely?

The first hopper of the year, about 1cm

female Short-tailed blue (ツバメシジミ)

Satsuma Inamori,　サツマイナモリ

Japanese Laurel, アオキ flower

Japanese Laurel, アオキ fruit

Japanese Red Elder, ニワトコ

Butterfly flower (シャガ)

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Kanatake's Wren,  ミソサザエ

female Daurian Redstart, ジョウビタキ keeping a close eye on the wren

First, sorry second moth of the season

Thanks to Mr. A for helping me with the flowers 😇