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Wood mushrooms, Railway Walk

Wood mushrooms, Railway Walk

The trees at the edge of the Smestow Valley Railway Walk are not exactly a full-scale wood, but they offered a place to grow for these wood mushrooms.

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Bumblebee on Californian poppy

Bumblebee on Californian poppy

Bumblebee paying a visit to some Californian poppies.

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Yellow staining agarics, Castle Grounds

Yellow staining agaric, Castle Grounds

Yellow staining agarics, looking like field mushrooms but not good to eat. These were growing in one of the rose beds in the Castle Grounds, Bridgnorth.

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Jacob’s sheep, Northycote Farm

Jacob's sheep, Northycote Farm

Jacob’s sheep with their distinctive particoloured fleeces and their horns, part of the stock at Northycote Farm.

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Turning red, rose hips, bryony berries

Turning red, rose hips

Turning red as they ripen in hedgerows, rose hips and bryony berries.

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Water mint flower (with visiting insect)

Water mint flower (with visiting insect)

Flower of a water mint growing at the edge of the Compton Park pool. As I was taking the pictures a small insect came to visit.