Beard lichen #lichens

Beard lichen.

Guessing species Usnea ceratina.

Picture taken December 6.

#nature #naturephotography #woods #lichen

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What’s going on? #insect

Caterpillar and fungi.

I couldn’t identify the caterpillar – which was dead and held in this strange position – or the fungi. Thoughts appreciated!

Picture taken November 7.

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Mayflower #plant

Hawthorn.

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna.

Picture taken May 7.

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White-lipped snail #snail

White-Lipped Snail.

Cepea hortensis, provisional identification.

Picture taken April 16.

If you can help with identification, please leave a message below.

#snails #mollusc #molluscs #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

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Windfalls #tree

Crab apples.

A crop of Crab Apples, Malus sylvestris.

Picture taken October 5.

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Dog Rose #plant

Dog rose and Marmalade hoverfly.

Dog Rose, Rosa canina, and Marmalade flower fly, Episyrphus balteatus.

Picture taken June 24.

#hoverfly #hoverflies #wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #smallwoodsassociation

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Bugle #wildflowers

Bugle.

Ajuga reptans.

Picture taken May 21.

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Germander Speedwell #wildflowers

Veronica chamaedrys.

Picture taken June 1.

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Oakmoss #lichen

Evernia prunastri, provisional identification.

Picture taken January 31.

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Hornbeam #trees

Carpinus betulus.

Picture taken January 31.

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Holly #trees

Ilex aquifolium.

Picture taken September 25.

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Guelder Rose #plants

Plants, Guelder Rose, August 2020

Viburnum opulus.

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