Friday 17 April 2020

We make a Delivery and then take our 'Daily Exercise'

Needing to make a local' delivery, we decided to take another look for Wild Flowers growing on Pavements, in Roadside Gutters, on Rough Ground &c., before drifting over to Bostall Heath in search of Bee Flies &c.

Wild Flower' Species seen growing on Pavements, in Roadside Gutters &c. included:

California Poppy
Cornsalad
Creeping Cinquefoil (in the Grounds of St Andrew's Parish Church)
Dandelion
Daisy (in the Grounds of St Andrew's Parish Church)
Dove's-Foot Crane's-Bill (in the Grounds of St Andrew's Parish Church) viz.


Four-Leaved Allseed viz.


Green Alkanet
Groundsel
Henbit Dead-Nettle
Herb Robert
Ivy-Leaved Speedwell
Ivy-Leaved Toadflax
Jersey Cudweed viz.


Lesser Trefoil
Lesser Swine-Cress
Pearlwort
Pellitory-of-the-Wall
Petty Spurge
Pineappleweed
Red Dead-Nettle (in the Grounds of St Andrew's Parish Church)
Round-Leaved Crane's-Bill
Rue-Leaved Saxifrage
Shepherd's-Purse
Shining Crane's-Bill
Spotted Medick (in the Grounds of St Andrew's Parish Church) viz.


Thale Cress (flowered out)
and Wall Speedwell

Wild Flower' Species seen growing on Bostall Heath included:

Balkan Spurge viz.


Bluebell
Broom
Bush Vetch viz.


Caper Spurge
Cock's-Foot
Common Mallow 
Common Ragwort
Coral Spurge
Cow Parsley
Dock viz.


Garlic Mustard
Hawk's-Beard viz.


Mugwort
Red Dead-Nettle (with a visiting Hairy-Footed Flower-Bee) viz.


Ribwort Plantain viz.


Sheep's Sorrel
Sowbread
and Wood Sage

Oh: and we spotted just a single Bee-Fly, nine Dock Bugs viz.


and a few Butterflies, including nine Speckled Wood Butterflies.

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