Chwilio

Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall

Darganfyddwch fwy am aelodaeth   Darganfyddwch am gyfleodd gwirfoddoli

Habitat

Limestone pavement

Slabs of smooth grey rock, incised with deep fissures and patterned with swirling hollows and runnels sculpted by thousands of years of rainwater, form an unlikely wildlife habitat. Look a little…

Species

Spear thistle

A common plant of disturbed ground like roadside verges and field edges, the spear thistle has purple, fluffy flower heads that appear in summer. Its flowers attract insects and its seeds feed…

Species

Perforate St John's-wort

The subject of much myth and legend, and a herbal remedy, perforate St John's-wort is a familiar flower. It has star-shaped, bright yellow flowers and lots of tiny holes in its leaves that…

Species

Betony

The bright purple flowers of this perennial herb can be seen in a range of grassy places.

Species

Horseradish

Horseradish is used as a well-loved condiment. This member of the cabbage family is actually an introduced species in the UK, but causes no harm in the wild.

Species

Pignut

Pignut is a small umbellifer, with edible tubers, that is found in woods, hedges and grasslands.

Species

Fly orchid

The fly-shaped flowers of this fascinating plant are attractive to insects - but not the ones you might expect!

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Dolydd o flodau gwyllt

Whether it is a blaze of yellow from meadow buttercups or the spikes of green-winged and early purple orchids – North Wales's wild meadows hum with life from the first spring bloom to the purple of the last of the black knapweed. 
Species

Swollen-thighed beetle

This metallic green beetle can be seen visiting flowers on sunny days in spring and summer.