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SUNDAY

27TH

We left Dogubeyazit and drove around the lake to Tat Van at the western end.

Adonis eriocalycina

Geranium tuberosum

 John and Karen in a field filled with geraniums prospecting for butterflies

 

 

 

 

 

Wasp

Buttercup

Pale blue borage

Adonis eriocalycina

Linum austriacum

 

Ixiolirion tartaricum

Sűphan Daği 4058m high

Dactylorrhiza umbrosa

Polygala anatolica

Primula auriculata

Dactylorrhiza

Orchids in the field

Pink form

Lizard

Green toad

Natural rock garden

Salvia Sempervivum Scutellaria orientalis

Nepeta meyeri?

Speedwell the best blue of any plant

Washing the laundry by the river

We stopped in a town to buy the picnic food, some of us tried to snap the passers by

Shop photographed by George from the mini bus

Boys and Girls together

Boys

From our picnic site

Anchusa

Hypericum


Fumitory asepala

Centaurea depressa

Glaux maritima

Alkana orientalis

 

What a sky!   Sűphan Daği again

By Aran Lake with White headed ducks an endangered species, a stop for the birders

We found many orchids in some damp meadows

Dandelion seed head

Hyocyamus niger

Water heating device

 

Roof access

View of the mountains with an odd striping on the sea.   Spindly poplars on the right

We crossed a railway line and arrived at a new ski hotel, above the lake and below the Nemret Dagi volcano

 

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