Two Sutton Park lakes 11 April 2012 by David Two of the larger pools in Sutton Park, pictured last summer. The herd of cows are after drinking from Longmoor Pool, while the view below is of Keeper’s Pool.
Sycamore tree 10 April 2012 by David The buds in the previous post were growing on a twig on the lowest branch of this tree.
Sycamore budding 10 April 2012 by David Leaves beginning to come on a sycamore at Northycote Farm wood.
Bracket fungus on a sycamore trunk 10 April 2012 by David The tree was some little distance away, but because the trunk was bare the fungus was very noticeable.
Tortoiseshell butterflies feeding on aubretia flowers 9 April 2012 by David This pair of butterflies were feeding on the same plant as the bee featured yesterday, in between flying round flirting with each other.