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Single clump of frog spawn in a small pool. When I took these pictures the first of the eggs in the spawn were just beginning to show signs they were developing.

Camelia flowers in a front garden, their petals red with what appeared to be a papery texture.

Grape hyacinths in a front garden, these growing in a patch which is gradually extending giving a greater mass of flowers from year to year.

Male blackbird on a mudbank in the Smestow Brook just as it crosses the water bridge over the canal. The same patch of mud is also favoured by the local wagtails.

Patch of coltsfoots, seen when in flower, growing on the bank directly overlooking the side weir of one of locks on the Birmingham Canal.

Pink camelias flowering in a front garden a few days ago.