Category: I Love Arnside & Silverdale
Snippets of Wealth – Tues 28th May 2019 – Newbiggin Crags and Farleton Fell – Mountain Everlasting/Angular Solomons Seal/
My first job today and what I have been waiting to do for the past week or so, was to check out the Antennaria dioica (Mountain Everlasting). An absolutely stunning plant which has yet only recorded from two areas on the Hutton Roof complex….
Snippets of Wealth – Sat 25th May 2019 – Warton Crag for starters
Warton Crag for starters looking for the rare hybrid SHIVASIAELater Hutton Roof……..
Snippets of Wealth – Thursday 23rd May 2019 – Burton Fell and Lancelot Clark Storth (CWT) Adders Tongue/Hard Fern/
Blechnum spicant (Hard Fern) Click over to enlargePhoto: Burton Fell, Hutton Roof on 23rd May 2019Showing Crozier just starting to unravelWe don’t get a lot of this particular fern on the Hutton Roof side because it favours acid soils (not limest…
Snippets of Wealth – Wed 22nd May 2019 – Warton Crag – Butterflies/Wild Strawberries
Today was very enjoyable having taken part in the butterfly walk kindly led by the most knowledgeable Chris Winnick.Birds included Chiffchaffs, Willow Warblers, Garden Warblers, Blackcaps.Butterflies and Moths included: 7 Small Heath, 2 Dingy Skip…
Snippets of Wealth – Tues 21st May 2019 – Clawthorpe Fell – Angular Solomon’s Seal/
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Snippets of Wealth – Mon 20th May 2019 – Dalton Crags and The Common – Green Spleenwort/Holly Fern/Spring Sandwort/Mouse E Hawkweed/Aculeatum/Ang Sol Seal
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain) – Click over to enlargePhoto: Plain Quarry Car Park, Dalton on 20th May 2019Pilosella officinarum (Mouse Eared Hawkweed) Click over to enlargePhoto: Dalton Crags on 20th May 2019 Polystichum aculeatum (Hard S…
Snippets of Wealth – Sun 19th May 2019 – Park Wood and below – Hutton Roof Village – Rock Rose/Rinnenkarren/Ribwort Plantain/
Rinnenkarren – Hutton Roof (Click over to enlarge)Photo: Rakes, Hutton Roof 19th May 2019Today I wanted to check on the progress of the Common Rock Rose on the banking below Park Wood, and they are doing really well with a good opening spread throughou…
Snippets of Wealth – Sat 18th May 2019 – Hutton Roof Common and Burton Fell
Its time to do a check on the FLY ORCHIDS and whatever else the day throws up. I also if I get chance want to check out at least a couple of colonies of Beech Ferns.PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER
Snippets of Wealth – 16th May 2019 GAIT BARROW (Ladys Slipper/Robert Ashworths records/
Thanks to Robert Ashworth (Kendal) who has kindly offered his recent Hutton Roof records as follows 14th May 2019:BirdsWhitethroat – now 3 singing birds on deforested (Dalton Crags).Stonechat – still at least 3 males (Dalton Crags).Spotted flycatcher -…