From nature to villages: choose a photograph and enter history.
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Needing warmth does not mean living far from water.
Reptiles · general biology, without a confirmed local record in this profile
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A slow worm’s silhouette does not tell the whole story.
Reptiles · general biology, without a confirmed local record in this profile
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The viperine snake’s back does not always have the same pattern.
Reptiles · general biology, without a confirmed local record in this profile
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The common buzzard searches for food from the sky and on the ground.
Refojos de Basto · local record and general biology
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The grey wagtail brings curiosity to the riverbank.
Cavez · local record and general biology
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Males and females have different colours, but share wing markings.
Abadim · local record and general biology
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Snails of the same species do not all wear the same pattern.
Cavez · local record and general biology
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Discreet animals deserve a place in the municipality’s portrait too.
Arco de Baúlhe e Vila Nune · local record and general biology
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The olive tree’s silvery side also tells a story.
Hillside crops · olive botany
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The strawberry tree’s seasons overlap.
Local observation · União das freguesias de Arco de Baúlhe e Vila Nune · general botany
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The chestnut is the fruit; the burr encloses the cluster.
Botany · general features
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Look at the leaf’s outline and stalk on a pedunculate oak.
Botany · general features
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