A week in the forest and surrounding area

Had a great week in Sherwood Forest in a cabin. Surrounded by wildlife and with the family. managed to capture a range of plants, insects and animals.
Looking after a 2yr old Grandson prevents the usual observations but great fun.
Will have to revisit.

Publicado el 15 de abril de 2012 por acljohn acljohn

Observaciones

Fotos / Sonidos

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 6, 2012

Descripción

Very shiny, strongly ribbed elytra. Three thoracic horns.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Ardilla Gris de Las Carolinas (Sciurus carolinensis)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 7, 2012

Descripción

On Holiday - view from cabin Bedroom window - predominantly gray fur with a brownish colour tinge. A white underside and a large bushy tail.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Ardilla Gris de Las Carolinas (Sciurus carolinensis)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 8, 2012

Descripción

On bird table at back of cabin - 3 observed - all predominantly gray fur with a brownish colour tinge. A white underside and a large bushy tail.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Petirrojo (Erithacus rubecula)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Orange/red breast and face lined with grey, brown upperparts and a whitish belly.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Pinzón Común (Fringilla coelebs)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Reddish underparts and a blue-grey cap. Large double white wing bars, white tail edges and greenish rump.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Vinagrera Blanca (Oxalis acetosella)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Leaves divided into three segments with flowers about 2 cm diameter, with six petal-like segments with many stamens.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Lamio Blanco (Lamium album)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Leaves are triangular with a rounded base, softly hairy, and with a serrated margin; flowers are white, produced in whorls on the upper part of the stem.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Monedas del Papa (Lunaria annua)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations; purple flowers.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Hiedra Terrestre (Glechoma hederacea)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Mats of hairy stems. The corolla is four-lobed and blueish; at the center are two long, protruding stamens. Solitary flowers occur in leaf axils. The leaves are rounded or kidney-shaped with blunt teeth and short stalks.

Fotos / Sonidos

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 9, 2012

Descripción

Leaves are broad, glossy dark green with a leathery texture.
The flowers are solitary in the leaf axils; they are violet/purple

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Ganso (Anser anser)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 12, 2012

Descripción

Pink legs and feet, and an orange bill.
Plumage greyish-brown, with a darker head and paler belly. The plumage is also patterned by the pale fringes on its feathers.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Grajilla Occidental (Corvus monedula)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 12, 2012

Descripción

Black-plumaged bird with a grey nape and distinctive white irises to its eyes.

Fotos / Sonidos

Qué

Corneja Negra (Corvus corone)

Observ.

acljohn

Fecha

Abril 13, 2012

Descripción

Plumage black with a purple sheen. Bill, legs and feet also black.

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