Barbara Whiteman's Favourites

Joe thinking
Joe the gorilla at Twycross zoo. Joe is an old gorilla, over 40, he is a real character.

Chick, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Chick, near the river in Ely.

Cafe Daisy, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
There's always time for one more flower

Dragonfly, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Basking in the sun in Lowestoft, Suffolk

Garden life, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Taken in my back garden.

An Opium Poppy in Hales, Norfolk

Holland Park, London.

Painted Lady butterfly, Buckinghamshire

Snail found under fern leaves in Rendlesham Forest. Suffolk, July 2006

Snails
How many different coloured snails ar there? Seen on the coastal path, East Runton.

A picture of Gayle
A wise tawney owl watching from a tree in Gayle, Wensledale, taken seven o'clock at night, in July 2006

Wild Flower
A bee busy on a Common Knapweed wildflower on the Stockley Trail

Albino Sparrow in Worksop, Nottinghamshire
An unusual sight, an albino sparrow, it was around the garden for a few weeks but then disappeared. In Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Swan Lake, Dovercourt, Essex
Taken at the boating lake next to the swimming pool, Dovercourt.

Giant thistle in the garden, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Large White butterfly, Buckinghamshire

Kew Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Greater London

Butterfly: Warminster Park

Tortoiseshell butterfly on a summers day

Wildlife in England - Dragon Fly, taken in Kent