Category: David

Yellow jelly fungus, quite common and easy to spot growing on leafless trees in winter. Here with lichen, on a twig.

Six years ago, a harder winter with several inches of snow covering the ground. Blackbirds in West Park searching for food, finding grain someone had put out.

The same snowy winter as the post above. Compacted snow on a teazle seed head.

Young robin looking out at the world, ready to defend its territory against incursion by another.

Stratford on Avon Tropical Butterfly Farm also has a wealth of vegetation from the tropics. Here a bromeliad flower.

Small group of shaggy parasol mushrooms growing at the roadside edge of Compton Park. They had been up for some time and had been nibbled and frayed at the edge of the caps.