Ursinia (similar to rudbeckia)

violets. make lovely small bunches to give to Mum in February

Water Lillies

I know that there is a latin name beginning with x but that's as far as I get.

The latin name for everlasting flowers................Xeranthemum

Yarrow

zinnia

 

let someone else pick I always seem to get the zs

How about British Birds.

 

Avocet...........the large, elegant black and white wader that is the symbol of the R.S.P.B.

blackbird

 

 

Chaffinch

Dunnock

Eagle(Golden)

Falcon

Great Crested Grebe..........one is sitting on its nest on a pile of twigs in a lake near us. The baby chicks climb onto their

mother's back to ride when they are tired.

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Great Crested Grebe..........one is sitting on its nest on a pile of twigs in a lake near us. The baby chicks climb onto their

mother's back to ride when they are tired.

 

 

Aww i love seeing the Baby Grebe's doing that Bramley :wub:

 

I cant think of 1 for I...........all i can think of is Iris,but they're not British are they?

Edited April 21, 200916 yr by darius4me

Iceland Gull ?........a scarce winter visitor.

jackdaw

Kingfisher. I'd never appreciated what tiny, jewels of birds they are until I moved here.

Lapwing.........glorious to watch when they are displaying in the air. We call them Peewits round here (their call)