Tuesday 16 May 2023

Seeing the Changes 1792

Flowers and critters in Gorseinon. Observed Herb Bennet (Geum urbanum); Annual nettle (Urtica urens); Smooth sow-thistle (Sonchus oleraceus); Prickly sow-thistle (Sonchus asper); Cut-leaved cranesbill (Geranium dissectum) and French cranesbill (Geranium endressii) flowering. Also spotted a tiny bee on a dandelion, small Cocksfoot moths (Glyphipterix simpliciella) in a buttercup, an Oedemera nobilis male beetle and a Seris clavipes fly.

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