Moorhen nest in the River Windrush at Burford, with two well-grown chicks. I’m not sure what is providing the platform for the nest.
David
Oxfordshire: roadside meadow cranesbill
meadow cranesbill, flowering, growing by the side of a quiet country lane, at the edge of a meadow.
Oxfordshire: jackdaw
A jackdaw stalking around the churchyard at Burford church, ignoring the steady stream of sightseers.
Oxfordshire: fallen walnut
Fallen from a roadside walnut tree, one of the nuts lying in the grass.
Oxfordshire: lying donkey
Donkey lying down in a field. It was still quite early in the morning, but already very hot. The donkey was devoting all its efforts to trying to persuade flies to stop bothering it.
Oxfordshire: common fleabane
Common fleabane coming to the end of its flowering season. On a plant growing in the extensive green space of Christ Church Meadows, by the River Cherwell in Oxford.






