Before breakfast we walked down the road
towards the town
In the morning we went to
the bar at Lago di Lesina and onto the beach in a couple of places.
Above Cagnano Varano
and Carpino in the afternoon |
Desiccated camel? |
Long shadows |
Bright morning |
Rodi Garganico |
Shellfishing |
Palms and Parasols |
Tractor art work |
On the dunes |
Cistus salvifolius |
Cynoglossum cheirifolium |
Silene colorata |
Reflections |
Acacia cyanophylla |
Italian wall lizard |
Juniper berries |
Silene colorata |
Mouse's eye view |
Dappled white? |
Anthemis maritima |
Found on the sand |
Lotus halophilus |
Eryngium maritinum |
White snail |
Beach flora |
Eucalyptus bark |
Verbascum phlomoides |
Silene vulgaris |
Ophrys garganica |
Yomping to the sea |
Fumanathynifolia |
Lonicera etrusca |
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Carpobrotus acinaciformis |
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Carpobrotus acinaciformis |
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Inspected the hide at Lake Varano
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Damsel flies mating |
Two small dots are Italian hybrid frogs |
Italian wall lizard |
Farmer on his tractor |
Egret |
Date palm |
Black backed stilt
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Reeds |
Four lined snake swimming and landing; this was a rare sighting |
Heron? |
Hide |
Reeds |
Curvy trees |
Pendulous tit's nest in the tamarisk tree. Note the
entrance.
Pendulous tit sitting in his half made nest on the right. |
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Eastern Bath White |
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Hide |
Cynoglossum creticum |
Small copper |
Lunch stop by sluice gate |
Birds on view in the reserve |
Nature's art |
The beetles were licking something off the stones. Tiny
crucifer on R |
Ceterach officinarum |
Umbilicus rupestris |
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Limodorum abortivum |
Aristolochia rotunda |
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Bellis sylvestris |
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Neotinia intacta / maculata |
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Iris bicapitata |
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Orchis ustulata |
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Ophrys siculum |
Iris bicapitata alba |
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Aceras anthropophorum |
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Packed up for the move to the next hotel
tomorrow |