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Roadside verges
Also known as Soft Storks
Mediterranean
wildflower seen at Lafayatte Reservoir
Mediterranean
Alternate Common names include Oval Heron's
Canal-side between industrial estate and agricultural land.
Stemless Stork's
plumage but males are generally larger. Young birds have black
leaf). Seed pods are long and thin (spear shaped? see picture 3). Introduced ...
long seed-pod, shaped very much like the
crest, while immatures have a dull grey head. It has a powerful, ...
Another very common plant found close to the sea. It is is a weedy annual or ...
Erodium cicutarium, also known as Redstem filaree, Common
crest, while immatures have a dull grey head. It has a powerful, ...
size, the Great Egret can be distinguished from other white egrets by its ...