Ivy Broomrape, Sorrento |
| The parasitic Ivy Broomrape in the hills above Sorrento. Amazing how common this particular Broomrape is. It can even be found growing within the centre of Sorrento outside one of the more exclusive hotels. |
Naturalised Prickly Pear and Morning Glory, Capri |
| Prickly Pear and Morning Glory growing on the sea cliffs close to the Faraglioni – one of the iconic views from Capri. |
Decided to give the walk down to the sea a miss ! |
Chicory growing wild close to Sorrento. |
Italian Wall Lizard, Sorrento town wall |
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We actually caught this one by surprise with the result being he froze. Unfortunately with the wall being so hot he could only stay like this for a few seconds before being forced to lower his front foot and raise the other one instead. Incredibly he managed to perform the bizarre foot swapping without a blink of the eyelids |