Madrid Province (or Comunidad de Madrid, to use its correct name!).

Flora and fauna


Random shots of wildlife but mainly of colourful plants and flowers

The South West Peninsula Coast Path

21 Aug 2012 42 55 837
Newdown's Head, St Agnes, Cornwall. Perranporth in the distance.

Man and His Man (or Bawden Rocks)

18 Aug 2012 24 25 740
Small island and even smaller island as seen from the South West Peninsula Coast Path at Newdown's Head, Cornwall.

Granite and rock samphire in flower

24 Jul 2012 57 60 936
From Tubby's Head to St Agnes' Head, Cornwall

Granite and Dartmoor ponies

06 Aug 2012 20 22 393
Trereen Dinas South, Logan Rock, Cornwall

Saint Day garden

04 Aug 2017 18 20 361
No pretension to photographic excellence (and my Motorola E - 2013 model - has its good and bad days) but, as a riot of colour, it'll do for me!

Cancho de La Bola - favourite home of Griffon Vul…

03 Mar 2012 23 26 815
Sierra de La Cabrera, On the ridge.

Pomegranate tree

15 May 2016 17 26 650
Parque del Capricho, Madrid

gorse and heather

04 Aug 2015 25 28 550
By the side of Carn Calva, Zennor parish, Cornwall

Granite and foxglove

08 Jun 2012 18 17 325
Sierra de La Cabrera. Not so many foxgloves in 2012. The previous year had seen them in profusion, and all over Europe, as was commented on at the time by many Panoramio members!

Ralph's Cupboard and bell heather, Cornwall

14 Aug 2014 59 53 829
The beach is inaccessible except by boat. Even so I have never seen anyone sunbathing or swimming here.

HFF!!

11 Aug 2014 23 40 437
HFF everyone. Another corner of my mum's garden, Saint Day, Cornwall. Next door's clothes pegs were dying to be included so I gave in and allowed them their moment of fame!

South West Peninsula Coast Path near Newdown's Hea…

21 Aug 2012 19 19 411
A stretch of the path between St Agnes Head and Perranporth, Cornwall

St Agnes Head

11 Jul 2012 36 47 878
Granite, lichen and stonecrop, looking out from the top of St Agnes Head towards the twin isles of Man and His Man, or Bawden Rocks as preferred by the O. S. Apologies everyone. I see that I also posted this only a month ago but such are the lovely comments I have decided to keep both.

Casa de Campo

15 Jun 2016 9 9 459
A large park to the west of the city centre (formerly a royal hunting park) and from here overlooking Madrid's northern business areas

Wheal Coates Tin Mine

03 Aug 2012 23 27 604
Abandoned in the late 19th century, it was active only for a few decades, with varying degrees of success.

Saint Day garden.

03 Aug 2015 18 22 349
My mum's garden again. I may have posted this before. If so I apologise but I can't be bothered to go and check!

Heather, gorse and bracken. Crane Castle

15 Aug 2014 20 26 677
Crane Castle, an iron age defensive site. This has almost all succumbed to coastal erosion except for this bulwark which is on the cliff edge now but was built as the inner, landward, rampart.

HFF everyone!

13 Aug 2017 41 57 611
Rodochiton. My mother's garden. Saint Day, Cornwall

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