bog

Red bog moss Sphagnum capillifolium tuft, shoot, clump pf shoots, fasicle, stem leaf and branch leaf

Common haircap moss Polytrichum commune tuft of moss with detail of wet and dry moss fascicle, individual leaf, immatire capsule with calyptra and a wet mature spore capsule held horizontally

Marsh valerian Valeriana dioica showing different leaf shapes and rooting nodes along with flowers

Heather Calluna vulgaris sprig

Few flowered Spike rush Eleocharis quinqueflora with stem and individual flower detail; root information included

Common heather Calluna vulgaris with individual leaf, stem cross section, and flwoer detail and also showing the woody stem

Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris with purple flowers and sticky leaves with dead flies on

Bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius with fruiting spike emergent above the water, floating leaves and more lanceolate leaves underwater

Bottle sedge Carex rostrata showing flowers, fruits, ligule, seeds, and glumes as well as the pinkish basal area

Ink landscape of a peat bog upland with wading wetland birds including curlew, green plover or peewit, great northern diver, and golden plover in summer plumage all gathered around a shallow tarn or pool

Snipe Gallinago gallinago on the ground, cut to white

Snipe Gallinago gallinago perched on a slab of limestone looking forwards

Snipe Gallinago gallinago looking over its shoulder