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Fauna

Most of the photos were taken on our land here with the exception of the coypu which was filmed at the Camargue.

Short toed eagle Short toed eagle
Burnet moth on thyme Burnet moth on thyme
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A Sphex and her prey (conehead???) A Sphex and her prey (conehead???)
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Fire salamander after a storm Fire salamander after a storm
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Cicada Cicada
Scarce swallotail on lavender (less scarce then normal swallowtail here!) Scarce swallotail on lavender (less scarce then normal swallowtail here!)
Ephipigger spp. Ephipigger spp.
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Two colour varieties of spurge hawkmoth caterpillars on the same plant Two colour varieties of spurge hawkmoth caterpillars on the same plant
Great Longhorn Beetle Great Longhorn Beetle
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Cleopatra Cleopatra
Dragonflies mating heart Dragonflies mating heart
Crag martins visit often but are too fast to be photographed! Crag martins visit often but are too fast to be photographed!
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Three is not company - 3 is a meal between friends! Three is not company - 3 is a meal between friends!
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Camberwell Beauty (not in such beautiful shape) Camberwell Beauty (not in such beautiful shape)
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Two tailed pasha sucking up juices from a dead crow Two tailed pasha sucking up juices from a dead crow
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Ruby tailed wasp (too quick to get a good photo!) Ruby tailed wasp (too quick to get a good photo!)
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Beaver damage Castor Evidence of beavers by the River in L'Estréchure
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Two tailed pasha sipping some lager on the terrace!!! Two tailed pasha sipping some lager on the terrace!!!
Yellow weevil (found on hollyhock leaves) Yellow weevil (found on hollyhock leaves)
Some chafers - 2 lovers and a single on lilac. Some chafers - 2 lovers and a single on lilac.
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Guest Comments

Très bel endroit, très paisible. Accueil chaleureux. Je vous recommande !

Hélène V.

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Highlights
  • Stylish & Peaceful Gîte for 2 in Cevennes National Park
  • Ideal location for Walking, Wildlife & Outdoor Sports
  • Grounds of 20 Hectares: Woods, Streams, Waterfalls & Meadows
  • Double Bedroom with En-suite Shower Room
  • Kitchen/Living Room
  • Private South Facing Terrace
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