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Short-eared owl by Amy Lewis

Wildflowers

A frog orchid rises from a grassy mound, with the grassland sloping up to a hedge in the distance. The orchid has bulbous reddish flowers groing from a central stalk

Frog orchid

The flowers of a fly orchid, demonstrating their insect-like appearance

Fly orchid

sea campion

Sea campion

Southern Marsh Orchid

Southern marsh orchid

Greater water parsnip

Greater water parsnip

Fen violet

Fen violet

Field cow-wheat

Field cow-wheat

White Campion

White campion

Common Dog-violet

Common dog-violet

Wood Anemone

wood anemone

Round-leaved Sundew

Round-leaved sundew

Water Dock

Water dock

Bloody Crane's-bill

Bloody crane's-bill

Bramble

Bramble

Ivy

Ivy

Petty Spurge

Petty spurge

Black Horehound

Black horehound

Viper's-bugloss

Viper's-bugloss

Devil's-bit Scabious

Devil's-bit scabious

Common Fragrant-orchid

Common fragrant-orchid

Water-plantain

Water-plantain

Green-winged Orchid

Green-winged orchid

Meadow thistle

Meadow thistle

Red Campion

Red campion

Cornflower

Cornflower

Pasqueflower

Pasqueflower

Hedge Mustard

Hedge mustard

Curled Dock

Curled dock

Herb-Robert

Herb-robert

wood avens

Wood avens

We're still searching fro the perfect photo of this species

Spiked water-milfoil

Primrose

Primrose

Yellow Archangel

Yellow archangel

Field Bindweed

Field bindweed

Teasel

Teasel

Lizard Orchid

Lizard orchid

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