Blue Roundhead (Stropharia caerulea) in #Bath #Somerset #UK. This small #mushroom tends to grow in Beech woods and grasslands on calcareous soils and helps to break down organic matter
#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #ukwildlife #bathnature #fungi
Sometimes autumn is beautiful
#somerset #england #autumn #sunset

πŸ“» I was on BBC Somerset again today talking about On This Day in Somerset.

We chatted about a witch, a pilot and all sorts!

If you want to give it a listen, I come on around the 2:16 mark.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002kfz5

#bbcsomerset #Somerset #history #womeninsomerset #histodon #bookstodon

Simon Parkin - 14/10/2025 - BBC Sounds

Simon takes your calls plus the best gossip from the county.

BBC
Speckled Wood butterfly in #Bath #Somerset #UK. These butterflies are often still around in October and will persist until we get a cold spell.
#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #ukwildlife #bathnature #butterfly
Deathcap (Amanita phalloides) at the foot of an oak in Engine Wood, Combe Hay on the outskirts of #Bath #Somerset #UK Probably the most poisonous #mushroom in the world - although slugs seem to like eating them!
#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #ukwildlife #bathnature #fungi

@BathNature

#Robin #Bath #Somerset #UK #nature #wildlife #ukwildlife #bathnature #bird #birdsong
I also like the sound of the crows in the background - they always have a regional accent...

Grexy Combe and East Myne on Exmoor #Exmoor #Somerset #Landscape
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