Dorset June 2012

Five days spent at the Kingcome Area of Dorset, a holiday for wildlife but the weather although dry was very windy so off we went to the coast for 3 of the days. Powerstock Common and Toller Porcurum was ideal for the wildlife and Abbotsbury Swannery was a delight.
Kingcombe Centre Beech Cottage Rose at Beech Cottage The Kingcombe Centre
Portland Bill Lighthouse Rough Sea at Portland Bill Beach Huts Portland Bill
Boat at the Beach Huts Portland Bill Flowers near the Beach Huts Portland Bill Snail in the Flowers Portland Bill Quarry
Butterfly Portland Bill Quarry Youth Remand Centre Portland Bill Flowers in the Quarry Portland Bill
Chesil Beach from Portland Bill View from Portland Bill View of the Pier at Swanage
Breakwaters Swanage Pier Shelter on Swanage Pier Swanage Pier
Riding the Waves at Kimmeridge Windy Day at Kimmeridge Rock Patterns Kimmeridge Bay
Rocks at Kimmeridge Bay Colourful Sail Board Kimmeridge Riding the Surf at Kimmeridge
Just Turning at Kimmeridge High Tide West Bay High Tide Rough Sea
Evening High Tide at West Bay Sea Foam West Bay Walking the Dogs West Bay
West Bay High Tide West Bay Harbour Storm Coming In West Bay Harbour
Studland Beach Nature Reserve Young Green Woodpecker Studland Beach Bracken Studland Beach Nature Reserve
Thistle Studland Beach Nature Reserve Rainy Evening on the Beach at Lyme Regis Esplanade at Lyme Regis at Night
Common spotted-orchid Powerstock Common Green Plant Male Banded Demoiselle
Dandelion Caterpillar of the Large White Butterfly A Large Red Damselfly
Blue Tailed Damselfly Wild Orchids Four Spotted Chaser Dragonfly at Powerstock Common
Common Darter Dragonfly Wild Flowers Powerstock Common Common Spotted-orchid
Foxglove Toller Porcorum Gymnocheta Viridis Fly Buttercup Toller Porcorum
Female Banded Demoiselle View at Abbotsbury Swannery Fighting Swans
Proudly Swimming Young Cygnet One of Many Geese
Heart of Swans Resting Swan in Close up
Feeding Time The Mad Feeding Time