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Lambs, Northycote Farm

Lamb, Northycote Farm

Two young lambs at Northycote Farm earlier this month.

Lamb, Northycote Farm

Lamb, Northycote Farm

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Tortoiseshell eating from a blackthorn flower

Tortoiseshell eating from a blackthorn flower

Tortoiseshell butterfly getting nectar from a flower on one of the blackthorn bushes on the edge of Barley Field.

Tortoiseshell eating from a blackthorn flower

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Cherry blossom, East Park

Cherry blossom, East Park

Some of the cherry blossoms from East Park.

Cherry blossom, East Park

From trees around the bandstand.

Cherry blossom, East Park

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Wild arums beginning to flower

Wild arum beginning to flower

Wild arum (“Lords and Ladies”) flower which has just opened, and another about to open.

Wild arum about to flower

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Coot on its nest

Coot on its nest

A coot on its nest in a bed of reeds, presumably brooding eggs.

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Piglets on solids, Northycote

Piglets on solids, Northycote

A litter of Gloucester Old Spot piglets with their mother at Northycote Farm.

Piglets on solids, Northycote

The piglets had grown enough to be on solid food.

Piglets on solids, Northycote

They are pictured shortly after getting their morning ration of pig pellets.

Piglets on solids, Northycote

Pictures taken on the same day as those of the much younger litter of the same breed here.

Piglets on solids, Northycote

Piglets on solids, Northycote