We only once met with the cockchafer in Scotland, at Sorn, in Ayrshire. |
Although the distances covered by the cockchafer may not be great, the regularity of the phenomenon is characteristic of true migration. |
With alarming suddenness, the sound is upon me, in the room and loud around my ears as a cockchafer flies past my head and settles on the books by a lamp. |
Now he wanted to know exactly how often his son had visited the cockchafer? |
A close-up of a cockchafer, or May bug, earned 50-year old ecologist Dean Heward, from Derwent Valley in Gateshead, the Wildlife Image of the Year award. |
He returned with him to Maltby, and there spent an hour in the cockchafer. |