Crataegus monogyna.
Picture taken March 8.
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Gonepteryx rhamni rests in the sun after patrolling the west ride.
Picture taken March 8.
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I’m pretty sure these are Willow tree buds, possibly Goat Willow, Salix caprea.
Picture taken February 16.
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Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus, and a line from Longfellow.
Picture taken February 16.
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A sure sign of Spring, flowering Mercurialis perennis.
Picture taken February 16.
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Ranunculus ficaria, first of the first of the buttercups.
Picture taken on February 16.
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Hedera helix, an essential food source for insects and birds.
Picture taken on February 16.
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Lovely to see Primula vulgaris back and plentiful on the rides.
Picture taken February 16.
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On Bramble so possibly the larvae of Bramble Leaf Mining Moths, Stigmella aurella.
Picture taken January 27.
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Turkeytail, Trametes versicolor, provisional identification.
Pictures taken January 27.
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What might a leech gatherer find in the pond? A line from Resolution and Independence by Wordsworth.
Picture taken on January 27.
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