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16.4.08

 

Wayside flowers

Hypericum olympicum

We stopped at meadows on our way to Pamporova excellent for flowers and insects.

Orlaya grandiflora

Euphorbia myrsinites

Tragopogon pratensis

Lesser butterfly orchid

Grasses

Lychnis coronaria

 

Onosma heterophylla

Poecilimon thoracicus

Marbled white

Common blue

Forester moth

Heath fritillary

Wasps' nest

Ctenuchid

Ctenuchid

The hillside was humming with interesting insects and we cold have spent the rest of the day recording them.

Possibly Mylabris polymorpha

 

Acer tartaricum

Star jumps by the Owl Fly - Libelloides coccajus

Ladybird

White Moth

Hardhead

Bug orchid

Scarce copper

Lesser butterfly orchid

Ornithogalum pyrenaicum

White clover

Linaria dalmatica

Dactylorhiza kalopsisii

Ragged robin

Orchis laxiflora

Cotton grass

Cotton grass

Centaurea alpina

Borage

Armeria rumelica

Twayblade

Red clover

Green winged orchid?

Rose

Pamporova shag pile bedcover and a very comfortable bed.

Complicated bed linen

Purple gromwell

Burnt tip orchid

 

 

Orchid

Early

Shiroka laka

Notices about people who had died were taped to doors of many of the houses;  some were several year's old.

Some of the tiling was a bit haphazard especially on the dormer windows!

Red weevil

Pulmonaria

Inula helenium

Gorge

 

 

 

 

 

Carduus nutans a most spectacular and photogenic plant

Digitalis lanata

Cinnabar sky pointing

Rose

Chicory

Campanula

Chickweed

Orchid

 

Sainfoin

Painted lady

Silene vulgaris

Poppy rhoeas

Gorge

Orobanche alba

Haberlea rhodopensis

Gorge

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There is a wall creeper in each of the surrounding pictures, it moved very quickly so the pictures are all blurred.   However we were delighted and privileged to see it.

Grass

Jovibarba heufellii

Anthemis tinctoria

Intruder from America

Campanula lanata

What a beauty!

Fumitory

Viola

There seems to be a face on the back of this shield bug

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