Wildlife Images
Here we will showcase the most recent wildlife photos, taken here at Heligan by our Wildlife Team. Whether its an unusual bird sighting, a beautiful sunrise, the first Marsh Orchid, or our team erecting bird boxes you will be able to view our photographic archive of the goings on from around the Heligan estate.
Green Woodpecker
A screenshot taken from video footage of a female Green Woodpecker on West Lawn
Ant
An ant looking for trapped water within a Rosemary flower outside the Steward's House.
Mallard
A male Mallard at Horsemoor Hide pond.
Moorhen
Every year a pair of Moorhen successfully breed on Top Pond in the Jungle.
Green Heron
This rare Green Heron took up residence in the Lost Valley and Jungle ponds throughout November and December 2010
Female Brambling
This female Brambling has been visiting Horsemoor Hide recently to feed on niger seed.
Shepherd’s Hut
This is our mobile wildlife hide which is currently situated by the ponds in the Lost Valley.
Oak Beauty moth
This common yet impressive moth was found near Horsemoor Hide
Ladybird
A Ladybird on an Anemone in the Flower Garden
Georgian Ride
The Georgian Ride in autumnal colours
Blackbird nestlings
A clutch of Blackbird nestlings near the Steward's House
Three trees sunset
Sunset captured from the car park at Heligan
Shaggy Ink Cap
A shaggy ink cap fungus in Higher Beef field
Fly Agaric
Every year these Fly Agarics appear at the Heligan entrance
Amethyst Deceiver
A group of Amethyst Deceivers at the entrance to Heligan
Images by month
- November, 2012
- September, 2012
- August, 2012
- July, 2012
- February, 2012
- November, 2011
- October, 2011
- September, 2011
- August, 2011
- July, 2011
- June, 2011
- May, 2011
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