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Tag: Slow Worm

Adder’s tongue and Early Spiders

Posted on12 July 201712 July 2017Leave a comment

Adder’s tongue fern growing amongst the downland at Durlston Country Park. Unusual amongst ferns in having just the 1 leaf blade that emerges between April and June Botfollowed by a spore stalk that is supposed to resemble an Adder’s tongue. On this occasion despite this Read More …

CategoriesFlora, ReptilesTagsAdder’s Tongue Fern, Chalk Milkwort, Cowslips, Early Spider Orchid, Hound's-tongue, Slow Worm

Shapwick Heath and Westhay

Posted on21 May 201321 May 2013Leave a comment

Shapwick Heath is a superb National Nature Reserve but ridiculously busy – even during the week. A bit of local knowledge would have been useful I suspect its one of those areas that rewards regular visitors who’ve got the time and knowledge to escape the Read More …

CategoriesFlora, ReptilesTagsDandelion clocks, Freshwater mussel, May, Round leaved Sundew, Shapwick Heath, Slow Worm, Westhay Moor

The Dorset Six

Posted on1 August 20121 August 2012Leave a comment

A quick recap of this year’s hunt to see all our native reptiles whilst waiting for my arm to heal (using binoculars and cameras whilst suffering from a broken arm isn’t advisable.) The Lizards Sand Lizard (male) at Higher Hyde Heath Sand Lizard (male) at Read More …

CategoriesReptilesTagsAdder, Common Lizard, Grass Snake, Sand Lizard, Slow Worm, Smooth Snake, The Dorset Six

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