Sunday 26 May 2013

Seeing the Changes 573

At Oxwich, there was lots of Mouse-ear hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella) and Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) in flower. There was also the first bloom of a Stone bramble (Rubus saxatilis). In the dunes, there was lots of solitary bee activity and, in the rock pools, located Grey chiton (Lepidochitona cinerea).

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