Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Seeing the Changes 608

There were masses of Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) in Gorseinon. The Hazel (Corylus avellana) was producing nuts and the Field rose (Rosa arvensis), hips. Also got a nice shot of a Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus) there. In Bynea, Traveller's joy (Clematis vitalba) was in flower and Bramble (Rubus fruticosus) berries starting to ripen.

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