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Wood anemone

Wood anemone

This quietly beautiful woodland flower is yet another sign that spring really is finally coming.

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Kestrel

Kestrel

A kestrel perching as it scans a field for prey.

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Reddish lichen

Reddish lichen

This rusty-coloured lighen was growing on the trunk of an apple tree. The greenish blobs on it are moss.

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Ladybird

Ladybird

As the weather warms up, more insects become visible.

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Coltsfoot

Coltsfoot

Yet another sign of spring at last.

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Hairy fungus

Hairy fungus

This fungus looks for all the world like a tuft of black hair.

It seems to be a fungus which goes under the the proper name of Phycomyces nitens, and grows on dung.