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Reeds, reflected

Reeds, reflected

Patch of reedmace seen reflected in the water of the canal it was growing by.

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Male chaffinch on the ground

Male chaffinch on the ground

The same male chaffinch featured in the previous post, now moved on to eating seeds scattered on the ground below the feeder.

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Male chaffinch on a feeder

Male chaffinch on a feeder

Male chaffinch making enthusiastic use of the seed feeder at Northycote Farm.

Male chaffinch on a feeder

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Celandine with tiny insect

Celandine with tiny insect

Tiny insect in search of the nectar of one of the celandines growing in the same spot as the violet from the previous post.

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First violet of the year

First violet of the year

There’s a spot by a canal bank where violets and lesser celandines flower together every spring. When I visited in the middle of March several of the yellow flowers had opened, but just this one violet.

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Camellia flower and bud, West Park

Camellia, West Park

Flower and flower bud on one of the camellia bushes growing in West Park.

Camellia bud, West Park