Seeing the Changes 1043

More new stuff. In Bynea, the shoots of Field horsetail (Equisetum arvense) were in evidence. In Loughor, Ivy-leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis) was in bloom.

Seeing the Changes 1042

More stuff in bloom at the NWCW at Penclacwydd, with Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea), Common warer crowfoot (Ranunculus aquatilis) and Cowslip (Primula veris).

Seeing the Changes 1041

Lots of flower activity in Bynea with Lords and ladies (Arum maculatum); Meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris) and Red clover (Trifolium pratense).

Seeing the Changes 1040

The first Early grey (Xylocampa areola) of the year in Loughor.

Seeing the Changes 1039

In Loughor, Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) flowers were in bud and noted the first plume moth (Emmelina monodactyla) of the year.

Birder's Bonus 161

Angle of the picture not the best but a think there were 3 male Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) on the banks of the Loughor estuary.

Seeing the Changes 1038

Cuckoo flower (Cardamines pratense) was in bloom in Bynea. Orange-tip butterflies can't be far behind!