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
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Wasp |
Buttercup |
Pale blue borage |
Adonis eriocalycina |
Linum austriacum
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Ixiolirion tartaricum |
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Sűphan Daği 4058m high |
Dactylorrhiza umbrosa |
Polygala anatolica |
Primula auriculata |
Dactylorrhiza |
Orchids in the field |
Pink form |
Lizard |
Green toad |
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Nepeta meyeri? |
Speedwell the best blue of any plant |
Washing the laundry by the river |
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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
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Alkana orientalis
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What a sky! Sűphan Daği again |
By Aran Lake with White headed ducks an endangered species, a stop for the birders |
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We
found many orchids in some damp meadows |
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Dandelion seed head |
Hyocyamus niger |
Water heating device
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Roof access |
View of the mountains with an odd striping on the sea.
Spindly poplars on the right |
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We crossed a railway line and arrived at a new ski hotel, above the
lake and below the Nemret Dagi volcano |