News - May 2018
Cock Spur Tree Erythrina crista-galli ![]() Quite striking a cock spur tree in blossom at this time of the year. And it was not the only specimen in blossom. A rather hot autumn |
Mallard duck Anas platyrhynchos ![]() This group of six domestic ducks appeared in the pond |
The Coypu Pond in the morning ![]() |
Mallard duck Anas platyrhynchos ![]() |
Greyish Baywing
Agelaioides badius
20-05-18 ©
A grown chick still claiming food from its parents
The Gull Pond ![]() ![]() ![]() |
20-5-18 © Cora Rimoldi Both the photos and the video show the pond from Viamonte to the Middle Path |
Nueva polilla
Belongs in the family Crambidae, subfamily Pyraustinae. The adults are nocturnal. This species is considered a pest of the Cucurbits since the larvae feed on shoots and flowers weakening the plant. They also burrow into the fruit exposing it to illnesses.
The Coypu Pond ![]() |