Heron with a patch on a narrow arm of Tillington Pool, Doxey Marshes. Here standing at the edge of the water by the far shore, seeming unconcerned at my presence on the footpath on the opposite bank.
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Peacock butterfly by the towpath at Compton, feeding on dandelion flower after resting on a nearby. on hawthorn leaf
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Reed bunting in a bush, Doxey
Reed bunting high in a bush and calling, on the edge of the Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve.
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Tulips, Castlecroft canal
Tulips on the edge of a garden by the canal at Castlecroft, seen as reflected on the surface of the water.
One of the pairs of great created grebes resident on Pool Hall Fisheries. At least two pairs have their patches on different sections of the water.
The hot weather in Easter week was accompanied by several species of butterflies present in greater numbers than in recent years. This was the first small tortoiseshell butterfly I noticed this year, resting on grass leaf.
