Meadow Brown #butterfly

Posted by on Jul 16, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

Meadow Brown, Butterfly.

Maniola jurtina.

Picture taken July 9.

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Marmalade hoverfly #insects #wildflowers

Posted by on Jul 14, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Fauna, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, July, Plants, St John's-wort, Summer | 0 comments

Marmalade hoverfly on St John's wort.

Episyrphus balteatus on St John’s Wort, Hypericum perforatum, perhaps bringing birthday wishes.

Picture taken July 9.

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Common Spotted Orchid #wildflowers

Posted by on Jul 12, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Common Spotted Orchid, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Common Spotted Orchid.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii.

Picture taken July 9.

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Common vetch #wildflowers

Posted by on Jul 9, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Common Vetch, Flowers, June, Plants, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

Vicia sativa, provisional identification. If you know what type of vetch this is, please let me know.

Picture taken June 1.

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“Overhead the tree-tops meet” #trees

Posted by on Jul 5, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, June, Plants, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Trees.

Looking up … and the opening line from a Robert Browning poem.

Picture taken June 1.

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Goat or pussy willow #trees

Posted by on Jul 2, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Goat Willow/Pussy Willow, June, Plants, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Salix caprea seeds.

Picture taken June 1.

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Yellow Pimpernel #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 28, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, June, Plants, Summer, Yellow Pimpernel | 0 comments

Yellow Pimpernel.

Lysimachia nemorum.

Picture taken June 1.

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Greater stitchwort #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 25, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, Greater Stitchwort, June, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Greater stichwort.

Stellaria holostea.

Picture taken June 1.

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Common Spotted-orchid #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 21, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Common Spotted Orchid, Flowers, June, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Common spotted-orchid. Wildflowers.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii about to flower.

Picture taken June 1.

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Sanicle #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 18, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, June, Plants, Sanicle, Summer | 3 comments

Sanicle. Wildflower.

First time I’ve come across what I’m pretty certain is Sanicula europaea.

Picture taken June 1.

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Wood forget-me-not #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 14, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, June, Plants, Summer, Wood Forget-me-not | 0 comments

Wood forget-me-not.

Myosotis sylvatica.

Picture taken June 1.

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Creeping Buttercup #wildflowers

Posted by on Jun 9, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Creeping Buttercup, Flowers, June, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Creeping buttercup.

Ranunculus repens.

Picture taken June 1.

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