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Figwort standing tall

Figwort standing tall

Figwort seems to be getting more common in recent years, growing right on the bank of the canal between Aldersley and Wighwick.

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Red and green: poppies

Red and green: poppy

Poppies flowering in the wildflower patch by the canal opposite the Wildside Centre.

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Ducks seen from a bridge

Ducks seen from a bridge

Mallards, possibly a female and this year’s now adult-sized offspring, swimming in the Smestow Brook at Compton.

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Swan family, Bylet, Bridgnorth

Swan family, Bylet, Bridgnorth

Pair of swans and six well-grown cygnets resting in the sun on the tip of the bylet at Bridgnorth recently.

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Pale blue: chicory flower

Pale blue: chicory flower

The pale blue flower of a chicory. This one was growing in a patch with several species of wildflowers by the bridge in West Park.

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Lone corn marigold flower

Lone corn marigold flower

The bright yellow of a corn marigold flower, growing in the wildflower patch by the canal opposite the Wildside Activity Centre.