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Latest Wildlife News from the Harlech area of North-West Wales: a Wonderful Landscape of Wild Mountains, Lakes, Rivers & Seashore.

Latest Wildlife News from Wildlife Wales: providers of exciting Wildlife Programmes & Activities for All Ages & Interests; based in the Harlech are of N.W. Wales, UK; a Wonderful Landscape of Wild Mountains, Lakes, Rivers & Seashore.....

30/06/2024

RAINFALL LLANBEDR JUNE 2024

25/06/2024

JEWEL?
Superb iridescent fly sat on the garden bench, wood vessels clearly visible as pores arranged in growth rings with medullary ray 'cracks'.

25/06/2024

CARDER BEE
What looks like Common Carder Bee intent on gathering pollen and nectar from nasturtium flowers, orange pollen carried on its leg panniers.

15/06/2024

JUNE
Bumble foraging on Ox-Eye Daisy...

13/06/2024

GRASSES
This is a great time of year to get to know some of the 160 grass species commonly found in the UK, easier to ID when they are flowering. These are just a few collected from the garden today

07/06/2024

BEES IN THE MEADOW
Honeybee hopefully from our own hives foraging Ox-Eye Daisy flowers. Guess this bee is foraging more than on flower species with orange pollen in the legs sacs whereas that dusting it's bum is yellow?

07/06/2024

SEASONAL UPDATE
This Wildlife Diary entry from c.16 years ago may be out of date in calendar terms but the islands off the Llŷn Peninsula and the cliffs of South Stack, Anglesey are still worth a visit at this time of year...

05/06/2024

COURGETTE
Bee's eye view of the interior of a courgette flower...

04/06/2024

DROPLET
Globular water drop resting on a Sweet Pea leaf yesterday afternoon...

03/06/2024

COMMON CARDER BEE
A slightly different shot showing enough detail for a provisional ID of Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) on the same Foxglove..

03/06/2024

BUMBLEBEE ON FOXGLOVE
Bumblebee foraging deep into wild Foxglove, leg panniers packed with pollen; incidental bee-eye view of Foxglove flower interior?

01/06/2024

CAMPANULA & HONEYBEE
Hopefully a bee from our hives dusted with pollen whilst foraging for nectar from Siberian Bellflowers (Campanula poscharskyana) naturalised and cascading out of house & garden walls just now.

31/05/2024

RAINFALL LLANBEDR MAY 2024

20/05/2024

WHERE THE BEE SUCKS?
A honeybee hopefully from our hives foraging nectar & pollen from Wisteria flowering over the front of the house just now....

07/05/2024

APPLE BLOSSOM
Hopefully one of our honeybees pollinating one of our apple trees with blue Forget-me-nots in the background; the bee will take back to the hive pollen for protein and nectar for energy rich honey....

25/04/2024

SILVER BIRCH (Betula pendula)

25/04/2024

DANDELION
Quite a World, ain't it? The flowers follow the sun. And all sorts of avenues open up: salads of leaves & flowers; bed-wetting; wine & beer, with & without Burdock; floret spirals set in Fibonacci series...

24/04/2024

ANOTHER APRIL DAY...
Hopefully one of our own Honeybees foraging on magenta Honesty flowers this bright and breezy April afternoon; digging deep for nectar with half-full pollen sacs on her upper legs...

19/04/2024

WOOD SORREL (Suran y Coed)
The clover-like leaves of this common woodland plant have the same sharp lemon taste of the unrelated sorrel of rich meadowland; the English name comes from the same root as the word 'sour'.

19/04/2024

APRIL SHOWERS
Honeybee foraging for nectar & pollen on Gorse flowers between showers this Friday morning: not easy to see in this shot, but the sacks on their legs are full of terracotta coloured Gorse pollen...

19/04/2024

LLANBEDR GWAWR 2023
If the translation is sound, thinking of producing this Welsh version of the Llanbedr Dawn pictures & posters on sale in the area....?

18/04/2024

JUST UP THE LANE
It may not seem like it if you're waiting for beach weather, but Spring is moving very fast right now if you can take time out to look?

16/04/2024

APRIL BETWEEN THE SHOWERS II
Forget-me-not flowering in Spring sunshine this afternoon....

16/04/2024

APRIL BETWEEN THE SHOWERS
Pollen-dusted Honeybee foraging in Dandelion this afternoon...

16/04/2024

LLANBEDR DAWN 2023
Framed pictures now available on sale at Gem 'n' Gifts, Llanbedr.

14/04/2024

MORNING GLORY (almost....)
Topped Moelfre summit just as cloud rolled in; first time for 3 weeks. Superb morning: woodland just shading green; 1st Wheatears on the mountain; 1st Redstart singing from a ruined stone barn. Brown Hare close in a field corner in no hurry to move.

01/04/2024

LLANBEDR RAINFALL: FIRST QUARTER 2024
Monthly records compared to previous 4 years.

01/04/2024

LLANBEDR RAINFALL MARCH 2024

24/03/2024

THINGS ARE MOVING!
Blackthorn buds just bursting, Primroses on the lane bank, Wood Anemones by the river under trees with newly arrived Chiffchaffs singing everywhere, Woodpeckers drumming, and Mistle Thrushes singing loud across the valleys. The momentum is building....

24/03/2024

RUNNING MATE, SAM
Long suffering old dog: always occurs to me on the stiff ascent that if he was really smart he'd wait at the bottom for my return...

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