Month: June 2010

  • Haldon Forest

    Haldon Forest

    An evening outing to Haldon Forest, to make sound recordings of nightjars.

  • Orley Common

    Orley Common

    Greater Butterfly-orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) Orley Common is half a mile west of Ipplepen on the road to Torbryan: grid reference SX 828 667. It is a fragile site of great value for its wildlife, geology and historical interest. Because it has fairly undisturbed ancient grassland and ancient woodland, it is very species-rich, with County and…

  • Dragonfly

    Dragonfly

    Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) beside garden pond.

  • Foxgloves

    Foxgloves