Do you remember the story of Charly 🐯 & Fangio🐯?

After years of mistreatment at an illegal breeding farm in Argentina, the two Bengal tigers were rescued and brought to Al Ma’wa for Nature and Wildlife.

Fortunately today, the two tigers are at the peak of comfort and calm 🍀

3 of the 4 Purple Sandpiper on the rocks below Thurlestone Golf Course today Devon Birds

3 Brambling still at Post Bridge, frequenting the bird table. Very busy there so hard to get them to settle for long. Devon Birds

Pied Flycatcher on Dartmoor. A very obliging pair PiedFly.Net

Redstart, Dartmoor. A lovely sunny day and Redstart singing...could it get better!! Devon Birds

Stop the car and run along a main road to take photos of Early Purple Orchids. Everyone does that right? Britain's Orchids Wild Orchids UK & Ireland

Only had the short lens on for insects today, so had to stalk this lovely male Wheater in Berry Head Quarry. Truly handsome birds! Devon Birds #BerryHead

My guess, Nomada flava, Flavous Nomad Bee(?) around Berry Head Bill Coulson John Walters

Saw another one for the list today at Berry Head, Andrena haemorrhoa, Orange-tailed Mining Bee Buglife Bumblebee Conservation Trust Solitary Bee Week

Some more species from Berry Head. I'm going with Andrena flavipes, don't know, Andrena nitida and Bombylius major. Happy to be corrected Bumblebee Conservation Trust Buglife Solitary Bee Project

Spent a good few hours at Berry Head with Bill Coulson looking at #Andrenafulva , Tawny Mining Bee. By the afternoon there was quite a few burrowing. Buglife Solitary Bee Project Bumblebee Conservation Trust

Buzzing to have seen my very first Andrena fulva, Tawny Mining Bees, in a large aggregation behind Berry Head Hotel. Thanks to Bill Coulson for sharing Solitary Bee Project Buglife #BerryHead

Gooden’s Nomad Bee, released from the porch. Buglife

A very pollen covered Andrena nitida. Every day I scour the garden for seasons firsts BWARS Solitary Bee Project Buglife

My first Osmia bicornis male from the bee box has hatched. Had to bring the box in due to horrendous weather so he hatched in the house. Solitary Bee Project BWARS John Walters

9 Purple Sandpipers on the rocks by Shoalstone shelter, Brixham. I've only ever seen them along the Breakwater. Devon Birds #Brixham

Queen Wasp in the garden today. What a beauty! BWARS Buglife

Didn't manage to see the Ferruginous Duck at Westhay, but had a gander at the Garganey and Ibis at Ham Wall. With an added bonus of two Otter from Platform 1. RSPB Ham Wall

The pigeon was still trying to get away… #SilentScream

During the 80’s I was hooked on The Redskins. I loved Chris Dean’s socialist workers, anti establishment babble alongside the soulful music. Been revisiting that music again today: The Redskins - It Can Be Done (Official Video) youtu.be/Wrlz_MOC5Gs?si… via YouTube