Post 60 Travelogue

Walking, Wildlife, the Wales Coastal Path and others, all with photographs.

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  • This is my Travelogue
  • Walks
    • Castle Howard
    • Newby Hall and Gardens
    • Lockdown Walks
    • Scampston Hall, the Park and Gardens
    • RHS Harlow Carr
    • Kenfig Pool Walk
    • Llanrhidian to Llanmadoc Walk
    • Burry Port to Pembrey Country Park
    • Peterston Wentloog to Dyffryn Newport
    • Loughor Estuary part 4 – Pwll to Burry Port
    • Loughor Estuary part 3: Machynys to Pwll – Llanelli by the Sea
    • Parc Slip Nature Reserve
    • Lougher Estuary Part 2: Llanelli Wetlands to Machynys and Bwlch y Gwynt
    • Penclawdd to Llanrhidian
    • Oxwich to Port Eynon
    • Lougher Estuary Part 1: Lougher to Llanelli Wetlands
    • A Walk Around Llangynwyd Village
    • Loughor Castle to Penclawdd
    • Pengam to Peterstone Wentlooge
    • East Moors to Pengam
    • Port Eynon to Rhossili
    • Cowbridge Oasis
    • Castle-upon-Alun and Coed-y-Bwl Nature Reserve.
    • Three Cliffs to Oxwich
    • Caswell Bay to Three Cliffs Bay
    • The Mumbles to Caswell Bay
    • Swansea Marina to The Mumbles
    • Somerset Views
    • Jersey Marine to Port Tennant
    • A Stroll around Cosmeston Lakes
    • Further trips to Cwm Colhuw and Nature Reserve
    • Aberavon to Baglan/Briton Ferry
    • Visit to Dinefwr
    • Kenfig Pool to Margam
    • Cardiff Bay to Penarth Cliff Top
    • Rest Bay, Porthcawl to Kenfig Pool
    • Newton Point to Rest Bay, Porthcawl
    • Ogmore to Newton Point
    • St. Andrew’s Major Circuit Photos
    • Penarth to Sully Walk
    • Porthkerry to Fontygary Walk
    • Fontygary to Gileston,Limpert Bay Walk
    • Limpert Bay, to Summerhouse Bay Walk.
    • Summerhouse Bay to Cwm Colhuw Walk
    • Cwm George and the Salmon Leaps Walk
    • Cwm Colhuw to Nash Point Walk
    • An Interlude at Cefn Onn
    • Nash Point to Dunraven Bay Walk
    • Aberthaw Nature Reserve
    • Dunraven Bay to Ogmore Castle Walk
    • Barry Island to Porthkerry Walk
    • Return to Cwm Colhuw Nature Reserve
    • An Evening Return Visit to Aberthaw
  • Photo Galleries
    • Castle Howard Photos
    • Newby Hall and Gardens Photos
    • Scampston Hall and Gardens Photos
    • RHS Harlow Carr Photos
    • Kenfig Pool Photos
    • Llanrhidian to Llanmadoc Photos
    • Burry Port to Pembrey Country Park Photos
    • Peterston Wentloog to Dyffryn Newport Photos
    • Loughor Estuary part 4 – Pwll to Burry Port Photos
    • Loughor Estuary part 3: Machynys to Pwll Llanelli by the Sea Photos
    • Parc Slip Nature Reserve Photos
    • Penclawdd to Llanrhidian Photos
    • Lougher Estuary Photos Part 2: Llanelli Wetlands to Machynys and Bwlch y Gwynt
    • Lougher Estuary Photos Part 1: Lougher to Llanelli Wetlands
    • A Walk Around Llangynwyd Village Photos
    • Loughor Castle to Penclawdd Photos
    • Pengam to Peterstone Wentlooge Photos
      • East Moors to Pengam Photos
    • Port Eynon to Rhossili Photos
    • Cowbridge Oasis Photos
    • Oxwich to Port Eynon Photos
    • Castle-upon-Alun and Coed-y-Bwl Nature Reserve Photos
    • Three Cliffs to Oxwich Photos
    • Caswell Bay to Three Cliffs Bay Photos
    • The Mumbles to Caswell Bay Photos
    • Swansea Marina to The Mumbles Photos
    • Somerset Views Photos
    • Jersey Marine to Port Tennant Photos
    • A Stroll around Cosmeston Lakes Photos
    • Further trips to Cwm Colhuw and Nature Reserve Photos
    • Aberavon to Baglan/Briton Ferry Photos
    • Visit to Dinefwr Photos
    • Kenfig Pool to Margam Photos
    • Rest Bay, Porthcawl to Kenfig Pool Photos
    • Newton Point to Rest Bay, Porthcawl Photos
    • Ogmore to Newton Point Photos
    • St. Andrew’s Major Circuit
      • Cardiff Bay To Penarth Cliff Top Photos
    • Penarth to Sully Photos
    • Porthkerry to Fontagary Photos
    • Font-y-gary to Gileston Photos
    • Limpert Bay to Summerhouse Bay Photos
    • Summerhouse Bay to Cwm Colhuw Photos
    • Cwm Colhuw to Nash Point Photos
    • Cefn Onn Photos
    • Nash Point to Dunraven Bay Photos
    • Aberthaw Nature Reserve Photos
    • Dunraven Bay to Ogmore Castle Photos
    • Return to Cwm Colhuw Nature Reserve Photos
      • Cwm George and the Salmon Leaps Photos
    • Barry Island to Porthkerry Photos

Lougher Estuary Photos Part 2: Llanelli Wetlands to Machynys and Bwlch y Gwynt

Hover over photo for caption and scientific names. Click for slide show, enlargements and camera information.

Bird's-foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
Bird’s-foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)
Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)
Black Medick (Medicago lupulina)
Black Medick (Medicago lupulina)
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)
Brambles (Rubus fructicosus)
Brambles (Rubus fructicosus)
Blackthorn (Sloe) (Prunus spinosa)
Blackthorn (Sloe) (Prunus spinosa)
Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper)
Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper)
Broad-leaved Dock (Rumex obtusifolius)
Broad-leaved Dock (Rumex obtusifolius)
Bulrushes or Reed Mace (Typha latifolia)
Bulrushes or Reed Mace (Typha latifolia)
Cock's-foot (Dactylis glomerata)
Cock’s-foot (Dactylis glomerata)
Common Club-rush (Schoenoplectus lacustris)
Common Club-rush (Schoenoplectus lacustris)
Common Reed ( Phragmites australis)
Common Reed ( Phragmites australis)
Common Vetch (Vicia sativa)
Common Vetch (Vicia sativa)
Cow Parsley (Anthricus sylvestris)
Cow Parsley (Anthricus sylvestris)
Creeping Cinquefoil (Potentilla reptans)
Creeping Cinquefoil (Potentilla reptans)
Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale)
Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale)
Dog Rose (Rosa canina)
Dog Rose (Rosa canina)
Evening Primrose (Oenothera erythrosepala)
Evening Primrose (Oenothera erythrosepala)
Fleabane (Pulicaria dysentrica)
Fleabane (Pulicaria dysentrica)
Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
Great Willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum)
Great Willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum)
Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)
Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)
Hogweed (Heraculeum sphondylium)
Hogweed (Heraculeum sphondylium)
Hogweed (Heraculeum sphondylium)
Hogweed (Heraculeum sphondylium)
Imperforate St. John’s Wort ( Hypericum maculatum)
Imperforate St. John’s Wort ( Hypericum maculatum)
Japanese Knotweed pink (Fallopia japonica)
Japanese Knotweed pink (Fallopia japonica)
Japanese Knotweed white (Fallopia japonica)
Japanese Knotweed white (Fallopia japonica)
Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra)
Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra)
Lyme-grass (Leymus arenius)
Lyme-grass (Leymus arenius)
Marram-grass (Ammophila arenaria)
Marram-grass (Ammophila arenaria)
Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum)
Broad-leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum)
Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)
Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Common Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea)
Common Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea)
Red Bartsia ( Odontites verna)
Red Bartsia ( Odontites verna)
Perrenial Rye-grass (Lolium perenne)
Perrenial Rye-grass (Lolium perenne)
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium)
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium)
Sea Bindweed (Calystegia soldanella)
Sea Bindweed (Calystegia soldanella)
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum)
Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum)
Sea Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum spp. Maritimus)
Sea Radish (Raphanus raphanistrum spp. Maritimus)
Spear Thistle (Cirsium palustre)
Spear Thistle (Cirsium palustre)
Tall Melilot (Meilotus altissimus)
Tall Melilot (Meilotus altissimus)
Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)
Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvensis)
CommonToadflax (Linaria vulgaris)
CommonToadflax (Linaria vulgaris)
Tufted Vetch (Vicia sylvatica)
Tufted Vetch (Vicia sylvatica)
Water mint (Mentha aquatica)
Water mint (Mentha aquatica)
White Melilot (Melilotus albus0
White Melilot (Melilotus albus0
Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)
Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)
Wild Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)
Wild Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)
Wild Migonette (Reseda lutea)
Wild Migonette (Reseda lutea)
Wild Migonette (Reseda lutea)
Wild Migonette (Reseda lutea)
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
Yarrow (Achillea millefollium)
Yarrow (Achillea millefollium)

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Willow (White Weeping) (Salix alba)
Willow (White Weeping) (Salix alba)
Wil (low (Crack)(Salix capreafragilis)
Wil (low (Crack)(Salix capreafragilis)
Wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana)
Wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana)
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum)
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum)
Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
Buddelia
Alder
Hazel

 

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Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
Small Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis urticae)
Small Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis urticae)
Small Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis urticae)
Small Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis urticae)
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)
Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)
Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)
Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)
Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Magpie (Pica pica)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fucus)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fucus)
Godwit (Bar-tailed) (Limosa lapponica)
Godwit (Bar-tailed) (Limosa lapponica)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
Turnstone (Arenia interpres)
Turnstone (Arenia interpres)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) and Little Egrets ( Egretta garzetta)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) and Little Egrets ( Egretta garzetta)
Lapwing ( Vanellus vanellus)
Lapwing ( Vanellus vanellus)
Lapwing, Sandpipers,Lesser Black-backed and Black-headed Gulls
Lapwing, Sandpipers,Lesser Black-backed and Black-headed Gulls
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
?Unknown Bug
?Unknown Bug

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