Our first trip of the year down to Waitby and Smardale - to be fair - our first chance on a decent sunny day! We caught the end of the fly Orchids, Fragrants were just coming out, as were the Common Spotted. The Marsh Helleborines, all but a couple, are still in bud.
| Ox-eye Daisies along the railway. |
| Fly Orchid. |
| Yellow Shell Moth. |
| Large Skippers. |
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| An assortment of Fragrant Orchids (Common Spotted in the background). |
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| Marsh Helleborines. |
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| Northern Marsh x Common Spotted; Common Spotted and Lesser Butterfly Orchids. |
| Lesser Butterfly Orchids. |
| ....and more Ox-eye Daisies. |



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