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For #wildflowerhour the impressive Wood Cow-wheat (Melampyrum nemorosum) carpeting the woodland floor this week at Durmitor National Park, Montenegro #botany #durmitornationalpark

Wedge-lipped Orchids flowering at 1400m in Durmitor National Park, #Montenegro @europeanorchids.bsky.social #botany #wildorchids #orchids #europeanorchids #durmitornationalpark

A week in #Budva, #Montenegro with the family...some great birds found; Golden & Shirt-toed Eagle, Levant Sparrowhawk, Honey & Long Legged Buzzard, Lanner, Egyptian Vulture, Olive Tree Warbler, Lesser Grey & Red Backed Shrike, Eastern Black Eared Wheatear, Sombre Tit & White Stork #birding

Lake Skadar, Moraca Canyon, Biogradska Gora NP, breathtaking wilderness, the worlds 2nd NP after Yellowstone. Wallcreeper, Rock Thrush, Pygmy Cormorant, Dipper, Short-toed Eagle, Dalmatian Pelicans, Whiskered Terns, Squacco Herons...best of all BROWN #BEAR prints! #Montenegro

A brilliant daywith the family exploring Durmitor National Park, #Montenegro; some excellent wildlife chanced upon, with Pine Marten, Red Squirrel, Golden Eagle, Griffon Vulture, White-backed Woodpecker, Sombre Tit...best of all a WOLF glimpsed as we left the park! What a place!

For this evenings #wildflowerhour Manchurian Monkshood, Sticky Sage, Martagon Lily & Herb Paris lining the ancient temperate rainforest floor at Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro. #botany #montenegro #biogradskagora

Summer evenings at Black Woods, Childwall

Broad-leaved Helleborines, Marsh Cudweed, and Corn Spurrey in South Liverpool this evening. @mbblerc.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social @ukorchids.bsky.social @europeanorchids.bsky.social #Botany #Orchids #UKOrchids

Dark Red Helleborines at their most southerly UK location in Peak District. Thankfully, I'm not too frazzled by the recent heat! @europeanorchids.bsky.social @ukorchids.bsky.social #Orchids #Helleborines #Botany

Common Spotted, Chalk Fragrant l, Pyramidal #orchids & Broad-leaved #Helleborine during a hike around the Peak District yesterday #botany #UKorchids @bsbibotany.bsky.social @ukorchids.bsky.social @europeanorchids.bsky.social

Stopped off on route to a family walk in the Peaks to (only just) catch these hyperchromic Common Spotted Orchid and belgarum Bee Orchids ...Chalk Fragrants and Eyebright sp. looking a bit more like it! #wildflowerhour #botany #orchids

Yesterday evenings #superfurryanimals gig at the Llangollen Pavilion. Mwng album in full followed by a best of set! Mind blowing, what a location too...a few drinks in the town beforehand...what at night! #SFA #Llangollen #llangollenpavilion

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Northern Spike Rush (restricted to x13 UK sites), Birds-eye Primrose, Rigid Buckler Fern (restricted to 36 sites) & Long-stalked Yellow Sedge. Some of the highlights of a recent trip in the Yorkshire Dales. #Botany #Ferns #Sedges #Wildflowers @bsbibotany.bsky.social

Greater Spearwort spreading through the reedbeds in Speke, Liverpool for a late #wildflowerhour @mbblerc.bsky.social #botany

Enchanters Nightshade, Southern Marsh Orchid, and x grandis hybrid swarms (now past their best) at Childwall Woods and Fields LNR this afternoon #wildflowerhour #Botany #Orchids #ChildwallWoods @ukorchids.bsky.social @lenantdelarose.bsky.social @mbblerc.bsky.social

Explored the South Cumbrian coastal limestone recently, rewarded with 3 rare endemic species; Lancastrian Whitebeam, Small Spotted Hawkweed & Humphrey Head Hawkweed (the latter prob restricted to around 250 plants globally), also Spiked Speedwell about to burst into flower! #Botany #Hawkweeds

Heath Spotted, Heath Fragrant, Chalk Fragrant & Twayblade #Orchids during a recent mooch in the Yorkshire Dales. @ukorchids.bsky.social @europeanorchids.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social #Botany

This evenings dog walk; Crow Garlic, Common Spotted #Orchids & Betony; South Liverpool grasslands. #Botany @mbblerc.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social

Frog, Small White, Common Spotted and Ladies Slipper #Orchid, some of the fantastic species recently recorded on a trip to the wonderful Yorkshire Dales. #Botany #UKORCHIDS #Orchids @ukorchids.bsky.social @europeanorchids.bsky.social