Spangles

It’s forty years since I first saw and photographed spangle galls on an oak tree. I noted it down in my Nature Notebooks: I identified them as the Common Spangle Gall, Neuroterus quercusbaccarum and the Cupped Spangle Gall, Neuroterus tricolor. I was frustrated that my 1950s Zenith camera didn’t have … Continue reading Spangles