Keith Balmer
Bedfordshire County Recorder for Butterflies http://bedsbutterflies.org.uk
UK insects, macro photography, UK wildlife conservation.
Volunteer with @wildlifebcn.bsky.social & https://www.thehigginsbedford.org.uk
https://keithbalmer.com/
Starter Packs
Created by Keith Balmer (1)
Bedfordshire Entomologists
A selection of insect-loving naturalists active in Bedfordshire
@lukaslarge.bsky.social
Natural Science Curator. Natural History, particularly fungi, Museums, Heritage & Art https://www.flickr.com/photos/lukaslarge/
@stephenplummer.bsky.social
Life-long passionate learner (and woeful photographer) of all things wild & wonderful!
@venetiajane.bsky.social
Sharing the wonders of flowers and nature, gardening, plant history, folklore, art, and poetry. Bedfordshire photographer for the National Garden Scheme charity. #SolaceInNature #DailyBotanicalBeauty https://www.venetiajane.co.uk
@timstrudwick.bsky.social
Norfolk UK based former nature reserve manager, bee and wasp county recorder, biodiversity obsessive, allotmenteer, stuff like that.
@entsocamerica.bsky.social
Sharing insect science globally. ESA is the world's largest organization serving insect scientists. Need to identify an insect? Visit http://entsoc.org/insect-id
@sharkeee.bsky.social
Observer of the natural world, mostly in UK. Mammals, insects, birds, plants, fungi it, they all catch my eye and via photographed and video, I like to share them with you.
@renfield87.bsky.social
Curator (natural history) at Bolton Museum. Amateur wildlife photographer. Will bore on about my cat, foxes, Taylor Swift and Murder, She Wrote. She/her. 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/ren.field.2?igsh=bGEzbmJhcG9vZXI4
@clare-j-seymour.bsky.social
Most happy hanging out with nature and my macro lens. Walking, gardening, amateur botany and entomology. Willow basket weaving, music - not necessarily in that order.
@bramblebotanist.bsky.social
Botany Senior Specialist at Natural England, BSBI Limonium/Rubus/Galium/Hypericum referee. Elm/stonewort/dandelion/snowdrop enthusiast, Plant & Large Copper reintros, FISC 6, Punk, Norfolk #Iamabotanist Views own
@lnhs.bsky.social
We foster the appreciation and study of London's wildlife 🤗🌳🏙 and assist in the conservation of wildlife in the London area 💕🦋 #LondonWildlife🌳 #LondonBirds🦆
@lindasmurray.bsky.social
Craft Maker, Loves Family History, Photography, Gardening & Flowers and I love my Allotment 🌱
@mpfornature.bsky.social
Briefings on how daily House of Commons’ business impacts my plant and animal constituents. Geographer, lawyer, children’s book editor, teacher, mum of four. Linktr.ee/mpfornature
@jnsnape.bsky.social
Private Office at Natural England. Trustee & Circuit Steward at Wesley's Chapel. Boys Brigade volunteer. Nature, cycling, hiking, photography 📸🌎🌳🦫🏳️🌈.
@persmiseth.bsky.social
Behavioural ecologist @ University of Edinburgh. Parental care & family conflict, inbreeding. Biological recording & natural history in cemeteries, burial grounds & churchyards.
@gustavc123.bsky.social
Naturalist - plants, insects, molluscs. Not birds, not butterflies. Ex IT, ex chemist, ex many things, but beetle ID will probably keep me fully occupied until I die.. But I do love cutting scrub and fixing fences. UK white cis male he/him trans ally
@andyinsandy.bsky.social
Ecologist, beetles are my main passion. Bewitched, bothered (by its state!) and often bewildered by the natural world as a whole. All views my own
@leaf-and-life.bsky.social
The beauty of nature, the colors of flowers, the greenery of trees, and the vibrance of animals—all in one place! Explore stunning scenes of nature, forests, wildlife, pets, gardens, and biodiversity. Love nature, protect the green! 🌿🌸🐦🐾
@caranderson99.bsky.social
Knitter of bunnets, photographer of nature, trapper of moths, volunteer with Kilmartin Musem, interested in Scottish Witch Hunts. Argyll.
@caroline-byrne.bsky.social
Hobbyists photographer, interested in ecology especially invertebrates, (and how my new build 2018) biodiversity develops. Based in North Cotswolds 🇬🇧🌎 All photos my own (unless repost or stated)
@wildglamorgan.bsky.social
Tea-fuelled ecologist | South Wales | High Brown Fritillary butterfly Project Officer (Natur am Byth Wales) @savebutterflies | Mam to two
@daveob66.bsky.social
Loves wildlife, photography, dinosaurs, Forteana, and posh beer! VC62 Butterfly Recorder. https://www.flickr.com/photos/83299938@N02/
@ubms.creaf.cat
🦋 Obs. ciutadà de papallones urbanes 🦋 Obs. ciudadano de mariposas urbanas 🤝🏻 Citizen science de @creaf.cat 🏙️ Impulsat per l'Ajuntament de BCN
@entomologistphil.bsky.social
Fascinated by everything to do with the natural world, though insects are my main focus. Paint a little. Deep in rural South Norfolk, UK https://www.youtube.com/@philipwilkins https://www.peregrineproductions.co.uk
@bexcartwright.bsky.social
Conservation Projects Manager 🌍 🌱 Wild Pollinators 🐝 🐞🐛 Food and Farming 🌾🚜Gardening/GYO 🍓🌽 🌻Views my own 🏴
@johnwalterswildife.bsky.social
Wildlife artist and ecologist based in Buckfastleigh, Devon, UK
@norfolkbutterflies.bsky.social
The official Norfolk Branch of Butterfly Conservation, the national charity aiming to save butterflies, moths and our environment
@arc-trust.bsky.social
#Amphibian and #Reptile #Conservation (ARC) - help us give a voice to the UK's disappearing #frogs, #toads, #newts, #snakes and #lizards 🐸🦎🐍 Visit our website at www.arc-trust.og
@wsnatureandfossils.bsky.social
Nature. Happier outside. Photographer - mainly macro 🐞🪲🐌 Fossil hunting and preparation
@pomscheme.bsky.social
A partnership working with many volunteers to gather data on insect pollinator populations in the UK. Led by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Find out more at https://ukpoms.org.uk/
@jncc.bsky.social
We are the only statutory nature advisor to the four governments of the UK. We work across land & sea for nature, for people & the planet.
@nhm-london.bsky.social
We’re the museum looking deeper into the Earth’s past to shape a new future where both people and planet thrive. Protecting the planet, it’s in our nature. 🌍
@sanhs.org
Founded 1849. Helping to protect and promote Somerset’s rich heritage and natural environment.
@wildtara.bsky.social
Outdoor explorer, volunteer, ecologist. Easily excited about butterflies 🦋 Constantly distracted by wildlife 🍄🦔🐛🐞🪲🌱 Warwickshire https://linktr.ee/tarahiggs
@bedfordents4all.bsky.social
Covering all of Bedford's major venues and sharing arty stuff in and around Bedford. DM us!
@jamescoverley.com
Roman historian, humorist, writer, He/Him. https://jamescoverley.substack.com https://jamescoverley.com/black-magic-baby
@wildlifetoursed.bsky.social
Wildlife enthusiast with camera, fighting against the stupidity of the world. Naturalist, love anything from insects to birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals,etc. Like to go foraging. Offering guided wildlife walks in East Devon.
@butterfliesonfilm.bsky.social
Beds & Northants branch of Butterfly Conservation - Treasurer and Website officer
@drmperdix.bsky.social
@dannygibson.bsky.social
Natural History Photographer, rock drummer, moths, fungi, entomology and science driven conservation. Amateur mycology and microscopy. Book nerd: Fantasy, nature, physics, biology, mycology, military history and too many more.