Category: David

Young magpie perched on a high fence, on the lookout for any opportunity.

River Severn looking upstream and downstream from the middle of the bridge at Ironbridge – nowadays a tranquil scene.

Leafless old oak tree in a hedge by the side of a footpath.

Acorns just starting to develop on an oak tree, still green and probably less than half the size they will reach before they ripen.

Greenbottle blowfly resting on a leaf taking the sun, the light showing up the bright metallic greens and yellows of its body.

Upper Furnace Pool, the highest of a series of pools created by dams on the brook flowing down the valley at Coalbrookdale. Built to provide a reliable source of water for the historic Abraham Darby ironworks, now a haven for wildlife.