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Reed mace, Badger lower pool

Reedmace, Badger lower pool

A bullrush flowering.

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Pool in the Dingle, Badger

Pool in the Dingle, Badger

As well as the two pools in the centre of the village there is one down by the stream in the Dingle.

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Carrion crow on a post

Carrion crow on a post

This weathered post, by a quiet lane outside Pattingham, seemed to be the crow’s preferred lookout point.

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West Park heron in Willow tree

West Park heron

This heron seems to have chosen the willow tree on the island of the smaller arm of the lake in West Park as its preferred perch.

West Park heron

West Park heron

West Park heron

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Aylesbury duck on Badger pool

Aylesbury duck on Badger pool

One of a pair of Aylesbury’s which were on the lookout for bread when the mallards seemed happy to be resting in the warm sun.

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Access all areas 2 – Phalaenopsis orchid

Access all areas 2 - Phalaenopsis orchid

A second “Access all areas” session where the entire Conservatory at West Park was opened to photographers was held at the end of June. The pictures I took will feature in several posts in the coming days. The first instalment is this magnificent orchid which was in one of the greenhouses at the back, not normally open to the public.

Access all areas 2 - Phalaenopsis orchid