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Dunnock on a tarmac footpath, searching for tiny insects to eat, after checking that I wasn’t going to come close enough to threaten it.

Tufted duck making quite a splash as it took off to fly just a short distance from the busy shore.

Silhouette of the tree line on the far bank of the Avon at Stratford, with its reflection in a full river.

Pied wagtail in Stratford on Avon. A part of the territory where it often searches for insects is the pavement next to the canal basin, a bit close for comfort to the regular streams of tourists walking past.

Butterbur flowering early. In sheltered spots the flowers start to open before the end of December.

Black headed gull with plumage already taking on the black head of the spring breeding plumage when it was pictured on Christmas Eve.