Habitat «Barren southern slope»


Region: Valais Alps
Height: 2820-2835m ASL
Vegetation stage: alpine
Description: Barren, gently sloping south-facing slope with lots of fine debris.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to detect the following creatures and plants, among others:

Fauna

Birds (Aves)

Montifringilla nivalis (08.2024, C306925)
Montifringilla nivalis (08.2024, C306925, Evidence, All photos)
Montifringilla nivalis (08.2024, C306930)
Montifringilla nivalis (08.2024, C306930, Evidence, All photos)

Insects (Insecta)

Bees (Apoidea)

Bombus cryptarum on Silene acaulis (08.2024, F280895)
Bombus cryptarum on Silene acaulis (08.2024, F280895, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Bombus cryptarum on Silene acaulis (08.2024, F280897)
Bombus cryptarum on Silene acaulis (08.2024, F280897, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)

Cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha)

Javesella dubia (08.2024, C306708)
Javesella dubia (08.2024, C306708, Evidence, All photos)
Javesella dubia (08.2024, C306712)
Javesella dubia (08.2024, C306712, Evidence, All photos)

Flies (Brachycera)

Eristalis tenax on Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306826)
Eristalis tenax on Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306826, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Eristalis tenax on Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306834)
Eristalis tenax on Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306834, Evidence 1, All photos 1, Evidence 2, All photos 2)
Scaeva pyrastri on flower (08.2024, F280803)
Scaeva pyrastri on flower (08.2024, F280803, Evidence, All photos)

Spiders (Araneae)

Heliophanus flavipes (08.2024, F280887)
Heliophanus flavipes (08.2024, F280887, Evidence, All photos)
Heliophanus flavipes (08.2024, F280892)
Heliophanus flavipes (08.2024, F280892, Evidence, All photos)

Flora

Flowers

Ährige Edelraute (Artemisia genipi) (08.2024, F280841)
Ährige Edelraute (Artemisia genipi) (08.2024, F280841, Evidence, All photos)
Kalk-Polsternelke (Silene acaulis) (08.2024, C306831)
Kalk-Polsternelke (Silene acaulis) (08.2024, C306831, Evidence, All photos)
Arabis caerulea (08.2024, F280819)
Arabis caerulea (08.2024, F280819, Evidence, All photos)
Arabis caerulea (08.2024, F280820)
Arabis caerulea (08.2024, F280820, Evidence, All photos)
Artemisia genipi (08.2024, F280840)
Artemisia genipi (08.2024, F280840, Evidence, All photos)
Bartsia alpina (08.2024, C306803)
Bartsia alpina (08.2024, C306803, Evidence, All photos)
Bartsia alpina (08.2024, C306800)
Bartsia alpina (08.2024, C306800, Evidence, All photos)
Draba hoppeana (08.2024, F280902)
Draba hoppeana (08.2024, F280902, Evidence, All photos)
Draba hoppeana (08.2024, C306739)
Draba hoppeana (08.2024, C306739, Evidence, All photos)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2024, F280785)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2024, F280785, Evidence, All photos)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2024, F280786)
Erigeron uniflorus (08.2024, F280786, Evidence, All photos)
Euphrasia minima (08.2024, F280829)
Euphrasia minima (08.2024, F280829, Evidence, All photos)
Gentiana tenella (08.2024, F280834)
Gentiana tenella (08.2024, F280834, Evidence, All photos)
Gentiana tenella (08.2024, F280838)
Gentiana tenella (08.2024, F280838, Evidence, All photos)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2024, F280873)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2024, F280873, Evidence, All photos)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2024, F280875)
Leucanthemopsis alpina (08.2024, F280875, Evidence, All photos)
Linaria alpina (08.2024, F280783)
Linaria alpina (08.2024, F280783, Evidence, All photos)
Linaria alpina (08.2024, F280784)
Linaria alpina (08.2024, F280784, Evidence, All photos)
Minuartia sedoides (08.2024, C306769)
Minuartia sedoides (08.2024, C306769, Evidence, All photos)
Minuartia sedoides (08.2024, C306767)
Minuartia sedoides (08.2024, C306767, Evidence, All photos)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2024, F280853)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2024, F280853, Evidence, All photos)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2024, F280860)
Myosotis alpestris (08.2024, F280860, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2024, C306701)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2024, C306701, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2024, C306702)
Saxifraga androsacea (08.2024, C306702, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga exarata (08.2024, F280807)
Saxifraga exarata (08.2024, F280807, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga exarata (08.2024, F280812)
Saxifraga exarata (08.2024, F280812, Evidence, All photos)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2024, C306753)
Saxifraga oppositifolia (08.2024, C306753, Evidence, All photos)
Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306821)
Silene acaulis (08.2024, C306821, Evidence, All photos)
Veronica alpina (08.2024, F280845)
Veronica alpina (08.2024, F280845, Evidence, All photos)
Veronica alpina (08.2024, F280848)
Veronica alpina (08.2024, F280848, Evidence, All photos)
Number of species: 22
Number of photos: 41