Images

St Cwyfan’s Church known as the church in the sea (eglwys bach y mor in Welsh) is perched on a tiny island called Cribnau. This medieval church dates to the 12th century. At high tide the church is inaccessible. The church is still in use today. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

The Small Copper Butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) is easily recognised by its shining coppery forewings. This photograph was taken in a garden in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

The ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) is a species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae. The ruddy darter is to be found in temperate regions throughout Europe as far east as Siberia and as far south as the northern Sahara. Its conservation status is regarded as secure, and indeed numbers seem to be increasing in some locations such as central England. This male specimen was found at Bosherston in Pembrokeshire, Wales. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

This species (Plebejus argus) is named for the shiny bluish or greenish scales in the centre of he spots around the edge of the wing. This is the female. Seen around heathland and in some coastal areas. This image was captured at Bosherston in Pembrokeshire, Wales. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

This species (Plebejus argus) is named for the shiny bluish or greenish scales in the centre of he spots around the edge of the wing. Seen around heathland and in some coastal areas. This image was captured at Bosherston in Pembrokeshire, Wales. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

A selective colouring approach to an image of a seven spot ladybird (Conccinella 7-punctata). This picture was taken in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

A windsurfer at Newgale in Pembrokeshire anticipating the high wave. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

A small fishing boat moored on the river in front of Laugharne castle in Carmarthenshire. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.

A female gatekeeper butterfly photographed on the cliffs above Newgale in Pembrokeshire. This image is also available on my Photo4mesite here.

The sun setting on Amroth beach. The beach is deserted in bleak mid winter with the sun giving a golden glow to the sand, rocks and pebbles. This image is also available on my Photo4me site here.