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Thursday, 31 May 2012

Found at Tebay Services Westmoreland, Dactylorhiza ?





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Labels: England Summer 2012, orchids

Kelp - Laminaria hypoborea







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Labels: Ireland Spring 2012, seaweed

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

may fly? resting under bracken



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Labels: insect, Summer in Scotland 2012

Toothwort in Dollar Glen



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Friday, 25 May 2012

beautiful Green hairstreak on a bluebell





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A Red Grouse female being followed by a male





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Labels: birds, Ireland Spring 2012

Monday, 21 May 2012

Crane fly on moss




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Beautiful Green Veined White - Pieris napi


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Sunday, 20 May 2012

a well camouflaged Common Sandpiper - Tringa hypoleucos




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Meadow pipet and bug







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baby larch growing on top of a bridge



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Labels: Ireland Spring 2012, trees

beautiful blue bottle fly sitting on lichen



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Friday, 18 May 2012

Ravens nest with fledgling






The parents were flying around or sitting in nearby tree tops, being very vocal.
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Labels: birds, Ireland Spring 2012

Ascophyllum nodosum - Knotted wrack



This is a much used brown seaweed, used for human and animal consumption and as a fertiliser.

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Yellow Iris - Iris pseudacorus





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      • Found at Tebay Services Westmoreland, Dactylorhiza ?
      • Kelp - Laminaria hypoborea
      • may fly? resting under bracken
      • Toothwort in Dollar Glen
      • beautiful Green hairstreak on a bluebell
      • A Red Grouse female being followed by a male
      • Crane fly on moss
      • Beautiful Green Veined White - Pieris napi
      • a well camouflaged Common Sandpiper - Tringa hypol...
      • Meadow pipet and bug
      • baby larch growing on top of a bridge
      • beautiful blue bottle fly sitting on lichen
      • Ravens nest with fledgling
      • Ascophyllum nodosum - Knotted wrack
      • Yellow Iris - Iris pseudacorus
      • Limodorum abortivam - The Violet Limodore
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      • Northern Marsh Orchid - Dactylorhiza purpurella ?
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      • a male Wheatear on the beach
      • Pelvetia canaliculata
      • A spotted Orchid, maybe a hybrid
      • A camouflaged beautiful beetle on lichen
      • Lichen Art in Burriscarra Church ruin
      • Magnificent lichens on a young lime tree in Co Mayo
      • Lichens on a Church ruin in Co Mayo
      • A resting Dingy Skipper
      • seed pods of Lousewort - Pedicularis sylvatica
      • Beautiful Cladonia, species unclear to me
      • Brooklime - Veronica beccabunga
      • A Hawkweed in the rain
      • Mouse-eared Hawkweed - Pilosella officinarum
      • Burnet Rose - Rosa pimpinellifolia
      • Yellow Rattle - Rhinanthus minor
      • a beautiful clump of Common Milkwort
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      • The limestone pavement
      • moss covered ancient hazel coppice stools
      • The Green Man? a face in a lichen possibly Flavopa...
      • possibly brown lipped banded snails at Poulsallagh
      • Hoary Rockrose, Helianthum canum, at Poulsallagh
      • Ripples in the River Rathborney
      • Heath Spotted orchid Dactylorhiza maculata
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      • The limestone pavement through a hole in a rock
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      • Dandelion , Taraxacum officinale, still working hard
      • a disturbed centipede, when a rock was moved
      • Tangled lichen above the beach, Ramalina siliquosa?
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      • a job well done, dandelion seed head, empty
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I have loved the wild for as long as I can remember, but am not an expert. Please correct any mistakes I have made. I am lucky to be able to live in Greece and spend time in the UK and Ireland and work on an organic vegetable and barley farm in East Iceland every summer.
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