It was a beautiful day on the Great Orme today, with lots of wildlife interests. Birds included 2 Choughs, Peregrine, Guillemots, Razorbills and Stonechats. Flowers included the nationally rare Spiked Speedwell, as well as Common Rock-rose, Hoary Rock-rose and Bloody Cransebill. Butterflies were well represented, with Silver-studded Blues, Dark Green Fritillarys and Graylings and Moths Cistus Forester and Ruby Tiger.
Spiked Speedwell
Cistus Forester (left) and Silver-studded Blues
Common Rock-rose
Sunday 20 June 2010
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