Early Spider-Orchid, Spyway, Dorset
Near Dancing Ledge, Spyway National Trust, Purbeck, Dorset (May 2021)
The Early Spider-orchid is the earliest flowering of the UK's native orchids with flowers appearing from April to early May. South Purbeck in Dorset is a stronghold for this rare orchid where approximately 75% of the UK population can be found. It features as part of the Dorset Wildlife Trust logo.
For more information on this plant see:
Spring Wildflowers of South Purbeck / Spyway National Trust
Ophrys sphegodes / Wikipedia
Shooting Time 17:56
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/125
Av(Aperture Value) 20
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 1600
The Early Spider-orchid is the earliest flowering of the UK's native orchids with flowers appearing from April to early May. South Purbeck in Dorset is a stronghold for this rare orchid where approximately 75% of the UK population can be found. It features as part of the Dorset Wildlife Trust logo.
For more information on this plant see:
Spring Wildflowers of South Purbeck / Spyway National Trust
Ophrys sphegodes / Wikipedia
Shooting Time 17:56
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/125
Av(Aperture Value) 20
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 1600
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