White bluebells #wildflowers

White Bluebells.

Hyacinthoides non scripta.

Picture taken April 26.

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Early Purple Orchid #wildflowers

Early Purple Orchid.

Worst year for Orchis mascula I’ve ever seen, very few in the wood.

Picture taken April 26.

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Heron #bird

Heron.

Ardea cinerea back in the wood.

Picture taken by remote camera on April 21.

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Barren Strawberry #plant

Barren Strawberry.

Potentilla sterilis.

Picture taken April 16.

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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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Natural hybrid #wildflowers

Dalse Oxslip.

Native cowslips and primroses grow on the north ride and some cross-breed to produce False Oxlip.

Primula vulgaris x veris = P. x polyantha.

Picture taken April 16.

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Wood anemone #wildflowers

Wood anemone.

Anemone nemorosa.

Picture taken April 16.

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First of the buttercups #wildflower

Celandine.

Lesser celandine, Ficaria verna.

Picture taken April 16.

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Wild Cherry #tree

Wild Cherry blossom.

To mark CP’s birthday, one of the four Prunus avium that Claire helped plant in 2014.

Picture taken April 16.

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Silver Birch #tree

Silver Birch catkin.

Betula pendula catkin.

Picture taken April 16.

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‘Why do ye fall so fast?’ #tree

Hawthorn blossom.

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, and a line from ‘To Blossoms’ by Robert Herrick.

Picture taken April 16.

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‘A fine and subtle spirit dwells in every little flower’ #plant

Bluebells.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta and a line from The Bluebell by Anne Bronte.

Picture taken April 16.

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