The flora of Périgord in South-West France is abundant and diverse. In this blog you can find, in pictures, brief encounters with several hundreds of wild flowers and plants as they grow here in French Perigord. Following the seasons other species are added. An index of scientific and English names you find below on the right.
Corine Oosterlee is a botanist and photographer and she offers guided Botanical Walks and other activities around plants and vegetation in nature in Perigord. Do you want to know more? On www.baladebotanique.fr you can find more information. For Corine's photography see www.corineoosterlee.com. Both websites also in English.
Enjoy!
February 23, 2010
Cranes
The cranes (Grus grus) are returning from the south!
A few dozen among the thousands circling and wheeling under a pale daytime moon, today.
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A few dozen among the thousands circling and wheeling under a pale daytime moon, today.
