Rob Yaxley
@robyaxley.bsky.social
Naturalist: lichens, moths, beetles, bugs and anything else that catches my eye. “What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare.”
Other nicknames can be plural - Biggles for example🤣🤣
November 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Other nicknames can be plural - Biggles for example🤣🤣
I’ve been called a few things in my time, but that’s a first for me!
November 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I’ve been called a few things in my time, but that’s a first for me!
I see a lot of these on church walls!
November 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I see a lot of these on church walls!
Reposted by Rob Yaxley
Got the first record for Carmarthenshire in
October. I found this paper about its distribution to be interesting so thought it worth a share
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October. I found this paper about its distribution to be interesting so thought it worth a share
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Invasion of the Orange Ping-Pong Bats: the rapidly changing distribution of Favolaschia calocera
www.sciencedirect.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Got the first record for Carmarthenshire in
October. I found this paper about its distribution to be interesting so thought it worth a share
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October. I found this paper about its distribution to be interesting so thought it worth a share
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Agreed. There was a lot of M. fuliginosa in the same churchyard, and comparisons were made. 👍
November 25, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Agreed. There was a lot of M. fuliginosa in the same churchyard, and comparisons were made. 👍
I thought maybe some cultural big hitter, like Sir Stephen Fry, Dame Judi or Alan Partridge. I do like a cake, mind.
November 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I thought maybe some cultural big hitter, like Sir Stephen Fry, Dame Judi or Alan Partridge. I do like a cake, mind.
Where does the quote come from? Not doubting…
November 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Where does the quote come from? Not doubting…
Potentially, it appears to have arrived in the UK via Spain, either spores on the wind or direct transfer of material. It’s seen as an invasive, so that does temper my urge to see it very slightly, although it still looks beautiful.
November 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Potentially, it appears to have arrived in the UK via Spain, either spores on the wind or direct transfer of material. It’s seen as an invasive, so that does temper my urge to see it very slightly, although it still looks beautiful.
Roundhay Park looks like it could support a few interesting species?
November 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Roundhay Park looks like it could support a few interesting species?
Just there for drinks, but I think given the choice it would be Bootleg Blondie…
November 22, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Just there for drinks, but I think given the choice it would be Bootleg Blondie…
