2023

SX9066 : Orchid habitat destroyed, Nightingale Park

taken 3 years ago, near to Barton, Torbay, England

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Orchid habitat destroyed, Nightingale Park
Orchid habitat destroyed, Nightingale Park
About a third of the area where southern marsh orchids and pyramidal orchids, plus bee orchids, grow in profusion each June Link , has been destroyed here. A good example of our authorities' attitude to wildlife. Congratulations to all concerned.

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Geographical Context: Boundary, Barrier Grassland Construction, Development Waste, Waste management Former: Landfill other tags: Destroyed Orchid Habitat Gravel Barriers Electricity Pylon Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Southern Marsh Orchids [35] · Bee Orchid [23] · Pyramidal Orchid [22] Other Photos: · Burnet moth, Nightingale Park · Orchid habitat destroyed, Nightingale Park · Disturbed land, Nightingale Park · Barriers around depot, Nightingale Park · Pool, Nightingale Park · Pyramidal orchids, Nightingale Park Title Clusters: · Orchid habitat destroyed, Nightingale Park [2] ·
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SX9066, 1021 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Derek Harper   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 5 May, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 7 May, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9041 6659 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:29.3303N 3:32.7733W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9039 6660
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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