Siegendorf 21.4.2021
Morning walk through the Siegendorfer Puszta and to the Rochus chapel near Siegendorf.

Siegendorfer Puszta is famoous for its wonderful flora.

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis) are full in flower at the moment.

One of the big attractions of this place is the great abundance of rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis) in abundance.

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis) and the view to Eisenstadt and the Leitha mountains.

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

European oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) visiting a small pasque flower (Pulsatilla pratensis)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum) and Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Common cowslip (Primula veris) in just one place.

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis) covering the whole slope.

Lucy and Bella are not that interested in flowers.

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Wild daffodill (Narcissus pseudonarcissus).

Dwarf iris (Iris pumila) in a few places.

Spring cinquefoil (Potentilla Neumanniana)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Spring cinquefoil (Potentilla Neumanniana)

Flower meadow with Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum), Spring cinquefoil (Potentilla Neumanniana) and Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis).

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum) and Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum)

Rose daphne (Daphne cneorum) and Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Niederliegender Ehrenpreis (Veronica prostrata)

I drive to the Rochus chapel, situated on a hill near the village of Siegendorf. Schneeberg greeting in between.

Schneeberg behind the wind turbines near Mattersburg.

View over the village of Klingenbach, on the border to Hungary, to Rax, Schneeberg and Hohe Wand.

Panoramic view from the hill of the Rochus chapel above Siegendorf. Click here or into the picture for a larger display.

I can see some yellow dots from afar and decide to have a closer look: Lots of  Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

The whole slope behind the Rochus chapel is overgrown with Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

The whole slope behind the Rochus chapel is overgrown with Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis) and the Rochus chapel

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

Pheasant´s eye (Adonis vernalis)

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