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Tag Archives: chalk grassland

Chalk Grassland – A Fragile, Endangered Habitat

Fragile Chalk Grassland The flower-rich chalk grassland of the Sussex Downs is a rare and fragile habitat that needs careful management if it is not to return to a scrub-land of grass, gorse and bramble. These grasslands are a semi-natural … Continue reading →

Posted in Macro, Nature | Tagged chalk grassland, conservation, endangered, nature, photography, South Downs, wild flower, wildlife

Bee Orchids in Sheepcote Valley, Brighton

Posted on 12th July 2013 by admin_colleenslaterNovember 20, 2014

I saw Bee Orchids for the first time last week, on a walk in the rain, around Sheepcote valley. There weren’t many of them, about 36 flowering stems in about an acre of grassland and only one of those stood … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature | Tagged 5D Mark II, Bee Orchid, Canon, chalk grassland, nature, Ophrys apifera, photography, wild flower

Identify British Blue Butterflies

British Blue Butterflies Castle Hill, on the edge of the city of Brighton & Hove, is a Nature Reserve within the South Downs National Park. The habitat of chalk grassland and mixed scrub has been designated a Site of Special … Continue reading →

Posted in Macro, Nature | Tagged blue, Butterfly, chalk grassland, compare, National Park, nature, photography, South Downs, wildlife
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