Fritillary Meadow, Ducklington
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Fritillary Meadow, Ducklington
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 15 Apr 2012
No, he's not fallen over, he's photographing the Snakes Head Fritillaries. Just like I did. Image These plants grow abundantly here, but only in this meadow which hasn't been disturbed by any procedures hostile to the now rare species. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritillaria_meleagris This is Ducklingtons Fritillary Sunday when the meadow is open to look at the flowers. http://www.ducklingtonchurch.org.uk/events/fritillary/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.766895
Longitude
-1.474654