Appolakkia-Kattavia Rd - Rhodes

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Anacamptis fragrans

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Clouded Yellow

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Grass Sp

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Plantain Sp

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Reseda alba

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Trifolium stellatum

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Bugloss

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Anchusa undulata

Comments

Masari Rd - Rhodes

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Allium Sp?

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Common Centaury (Centarium erythraea)

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Common Dragon Arum (Dracunculus vulgaris)

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Lagoecia (Lagoecia cuminoides)

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Mulberry Sp (Morus Sp)

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Scorzonera Sp

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Tordylium (Tordylium asylum)

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Hop Trefoil (Trifolium campestre)

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Trifofium stellatum

Comments

Moni Kamirou - Rhodes

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Armenian Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum)

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Neatostema apulum

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Serapias carica

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Field Gladiolus (Gladiolus italicus)

Comments

Bejewelled Woodland

Spring Cyclamen Bejewelled the Pine Woods

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Cyclamen

Comments

A small gorge near Siana - Rhodes

A small gorge near Siana seemed a likely place for Crag Martins.

Indeed there were.

Bit also one or two plants, one of which was rather spectacular.

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Greek Spiny Spurge

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Greek Spiny Spurge (Euphorbia acanthothamnos)

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Nettle-leaved Bellflower (Campanula trachelium)

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Mediterranean Hartwort (Tordylium apulum) seedbeds.

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Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)

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Centaurea lactucifolia

Comments

Kelling Heath

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Lots of clearing this winter.

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A nice warm spot for an adder or two.

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Adder (Vipera berus)

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Dartford Warbler singing. (Sylvia undata)

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Quite a few linnet singing this morning. (Linaria cannabina)

But only one pair of Yellow Hammer
Green Woodpecker
Buzzard, Sparrowhawk and Peregrine.

Comments

Kelling Heath

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A beautiful spring morning

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Young Ling ( Calluna vulgaris )

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True to form in area that had just been burnt. Bonfire Moss ( Funaria hygrometrica )

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Redshank ( Ceratodon purpureus )

These are very common mosses apparently but it was good to find them in such a great condition.

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Dartford Warbler ( Sylvia undata ) at least 3 birds.

At least two Woodlarks singing this morning accompanied by Yellow Hammer, Linnet and Green Woodpecker.



and
a
Small Tortoiseshell



Comments

Chapel Hill Wood

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A wonderful display of Winter Aconite in Chapel Hill Wood

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Winter Aconite ( Eranthis hyemelis )

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Snowdrop ( Galanthus Sp )

Many thanks to the farmer who went out of his way to say I could photograph in the wood.

Comments

Letheringsett Ford

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A party of 30 or so Siskins in the Alders at the ford. Also the odd Redpoll and Goldfinch.

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Lesser Redpoll ( Carduelis cabaret ) & Siskin ( Carduelis spinus )

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Siskin ( Carduelis spinus )

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Goldfinch ( Carduelis carduelis ) in the Alders and on the field.

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with the Coue's Arctic redpoll

Comments

Overstrand

Walking from Overstrand to Cromer

Beautifully still this morning

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The dew drops were quite spectacular but not too sure of the species. One had a very red appearance with quite wide long leaves with a red vein.
The the other green leaved with very narrow sharp pointed leaves

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Germanderwort Sp ? (Riccardia Sp) ?

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Greasewort (Aneura pinguis)?

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Crescent-cup Liverwort (Lunularia cruciata)?

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Bristle-moss Sp ( Orthotrichum sp)?

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Mueller's Pouchwort ( Calypogeia muelleriana)?

Top two photos were taken on a different tree and the plant seems more congested.

Both on Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)

The bottom two photographs show the plant with lots of new growth.

Same species?

Entire leaf tips

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Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss ( Barbula convoluta)?

Bryophyte ids are a work in progress. Hence???

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Antlered Lichen?

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Lichen Sp?

Bryophyte ids are a work in progress. Hence???

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Cromer Pier

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