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Young cormorant at a quiet spot on the Torbay seafront, stretching its wings to dry itself as it stood on a patch of seaweed.

Cranefly (daddy-long-legs) resting on one of the bicycle racks outside Finchfield Library recently.

A second crop this autumn of the Prince, a largish mushroom, growing visible to but usually unnoticed by pedestrians walking up Tettenhall Road.

Some of a group of carrion crows on the Berry Head Nature Reserve, above the southern end of Torbay. The birds were lingering with intent on the edge of the open-air seating area of the caff.

Striking flower seen recently growing in a public gardens near the river front in the south Devon town of Dartmouth. If the identification as a coneflower is correct, the plant originates in north America.

A recently-emerged lawyer’s wig or shaggy inkcap mushroom, growing under a horse chestnut tree on the patch of land in front of the former Customs and Excise Offices (now flats) on Tettenhall Road.