Robin's Pincushion
Villagers Sally and Martin Crown spotted this strange looking structure while walking locally in August 2019. It is a Robin's pincushion or rose bedeguar gall, caused by a type of wasp.
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Robin's pincushion found in August 2019
Photo Sally and Martin Crown
Villagers Sally and Martin Crown were out walking locally in August 2019 and spotted this strange looking structure. It is known as a Robin's pincushion or rose bedeguar gall.
A type of wasp causes this 'gall' to be formed.