Thursday, 18 July 2013

Seeing the Changes 604

In Loughor, Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis) was in bloom. In Bynea, it was joined by Sea mayweed (Matricaria maritima) and Hairy tare (Vicia hirsuta). There, the Rhagonycha fulva started mating and a Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) became a traffic casuality.

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