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Recording Doncaster's Wildlife since 1880

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Tree – Olive

Plants – Trees

Angiosperms
   Order – Lamiales
      Family – Oleaceae (Olive)
         Genus – Olea

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th May 2026 1.30 am to Went Hills 9 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 10th 2026 at Thorpe Marsh NNR for Spring Walk 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 7th May 2026 to Kings Wood & Gally Hills 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 3rd 2026 Dawn Chorus 4.30 am 29 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 26th April 2026 to Rossington Colliery Tip 21 April 2026

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Eristalis sp. on Broom- NT Clumber Park. Thumatha senex - Round-winged Muslin, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

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Slideshow

No-1 Tachinid fly,Tacihna fera, 3.9.23, Thorne Rd SE605055,on Ivy by Nora Boyle Vapourer Moth (Orgyia antiqua), with wings not fully expanded. Dune Helleborine on Thorne Moors August 2010. Purple Hairstreak Butterfly. (Image ?) Achlya flavicornis - Yellow Horned, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Idaea emarginata - Small Scallop, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Coenobia rufa - Small Rufous - Kirk Smeaton Notocelia uddmanniana - Bramble Shoot Moth - Kirk Smeaton Nonagria typhae - Bulrush Wainscot, Austerfield.
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