Thursday, June 4, 2026

Wednesday 3rd June

Had a lovely walk with the "grand dog"! Heard a cuckoo. Red Kite hunting. Plenty of Common Spotted orchids in the triangle between gates 2, 3 & 4. No Pyramidal Orchids showing yet. I'll attach photos of orchid's I've taken over the years on the down No. 1 Greater Butterfly Orchid. 2. Frog Orchid. 3. Common Spotted Orchid. 4. Bee Orchid - no photo of Bird Nest Orchid.

Pippa






 

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