Upton Fen

Went to Upton Fen yesterday to see the Fen Orchids but we're not allowed to look this year so a few pictures from last year.

Seems a shame that there's a complete ban perhaps the NWT need to take a leaf from the Rex Hancy reserve.

Great views of Goshawk and Hobby.

Grasshopper warbler reeling briefly.

















Fen Orchid ( Liparis loeselli )









Poplar Leaf Beetle ( Chrysomela populi )



Marsh Pea ( Lathyrus palustris )



Common Spotted Orchid ( Dactylorhiza fuchsii )



Beetle spp ?





Large Wintergreen ( Pyrola rotundifolia )








Skullcap ( Scutellaria galericulata )

Tag CloudFenOrchid, PoplarLeafBettle, FlagIris, Skullcap, MarshPea, Beetle, CommonWintergreen