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Retreating heron, Trier

Retreaing heron, Trear

A heron deciding to head for a quieter spot along the River Mosel than its previous fishing spot near the busy riverside footpath.

Retreaing heron, Trear
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Meadow clary, Trier

Meadow clary, Trier

Once again, one of the rich variety of wildflowers by the River Mosel at Trier. These flowers are meadow clary, otherwise known as meadow sage.

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Toucan live as cheeply

Toucan live as cheaply as one

On display in a shop window on a side street of Trier city centre, toucan ornaments.

Toucan live as cheaply as one
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Lucerne (possibly), Trier

Lucerne (possibly), Trier

Another of the plants growing beside the footpath along the River Mosel at Trier. A very tentative ID: it might possibly be alfafa, aka lucerne.

Lucerne (possibly), Trier
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Sandstone cliffs, Trier

Sandstone cliffs, Trier

Looking across the Mosel at Trier to the impressive sandstone cliffs on the far bank. The disturbance in the water in the fist picture is from one of the cruise boats, turning to head back downstream

Sandstone cliffs, Trier
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Creeping yellowcress, Trier

Creeping yellowcress, Trier

Creeping yellowcress growing by the footpath along the Mosel at Trier