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open scree on edge of Conifer Forest
The Common Dog Violet is most often found on short, grazed calcareous turf and ...
A perennial herbaceous plant with opposite leaves and one-anthered , long tubed ...
a silvery perennial with pending light blue flowers and large fruits composed ...
A peculiar biennial plant of the Brassicaceae plant family. The leaves are ...
A dense alpine perennial, leaves lobed, a bit similar to dandelion leaves. ...
Dwarf, more dusty-colored version of fireweed. Formerly Epilobium latifolium.
Violet flower, grows 10-20cm, smells really nice, blossoms from june to august
Common widespread sulphur - hindwing almost always has a double cell-spot. ...
Lots of these can be seen continuously on the move over open
It is a widespread and common species, occurring almost worldwide in a variety ...
An herbaceous perennial plant. Petals 4, anthers turquoise. The fruit is a ...
The semi-evergreen leaves have an upright habit and reach a maximum length of ...
Pseudochazara alpina is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is ...
The Tenthredinidae is the largest family of sawflies, with well over 6000 ...
in mountainous terrain calcareous soils, in
, and is also a common tree in scree ...
Short dense plant with red/purple leaves. Leaves are broad and rounded. Overall ...
Phlox divaricata is a herbaceous perennial valued for its lavender-blue ...
The plant is between 10 and 20 cm high. The stem is covered with cottony hairs. ...
mottled gray, beige and cream-colored lizard, about 6 inches/15 cm long, with ...
It has leaves which range from kidney-shaped to heart-shaped, and although some ...
Not 100% sure on the sex of this kea. Definitely a young bird due to the yellow ...
With erect to ascending slender stems 15-40cm long. Leaves composed of two to ...
habitats such as cliffs, scree slopes, ...
The Mossy Saxifrage is found over most of Iceland. It grows on moist rocks, ...
We found this beautiful female Charina bottae on a hiking trail in the eastern ...
Groups of yellow ball-like flowers on this waxy green-and-red leaved, ...
Kea (Nestor notabilis) - Adult female A bird captured during the Kea ...
Superior Taxa: Asteraceae / Asterales / Magnoliopsida
Sinonimia: Lucilia ...
This small brown-haired lagomorph is about 6" long, has relatively large ...
Family: Brassicaceae....Genus Degenia containing only one species, Degenia ...
A medium sized skink 73mm snout to vent length with that again for the tail. ...
Also known by its Japanese name 'Komakusa'. A herbaceous perennial growing ...
It is a small to medium-size tree reaching heights of 15–25 m, rarely 30 m, and ...
A medium-sized plant with erect, unbranched, scattered shoots in loose tufts, ...
of rocky slopes with scree and crags, or ...
Young male, first year. The Black Redstart is 13–14.5 cm long. The adult male ...