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Lone greylag goose

Greylag goose

They are usually found in groups, but this group was on its own looking settled by the Shropshire Union canal.

Greylag goose

It was standing on one leg the whole time I was watching it, but I think the other leg was hidden away under the wing.

Greylag goose

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Old man’s beard seeds

Old man's beard seeds

The gossamer “beard” of these seeds was catching the sun.

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Daffodil on St David’s day

Daffodil on St David's day

Back at the start of the month, most of the local roadside daffs were still buds. But I happened across one patch where the flowers were out.

Daffodil on St David's day

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Old trees by a canal

Old trees by a canal

A calm sunny day, with just enough cloud in the sky to enhance the reflections in the canal.

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Ground-hugging thistle

Thistle

A small thistle, its leaves spreading just above ground level.

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Greylag geese

Greylag Geese

A flock of perhaps a hundred or so geese on the pool at Berkswell. They were seen from the same footpath as the flower in the previous post.

Greylag Geese

Greylag Geese