Category: David

Four sows at Northycote Farm, enthusiastically rooting in the same small patch of mud where some food had evidently got buried.

Pair of swans on the boating lake at West Park. As I got my camera out, they were well into their courtship dance. They then mated, had a brief repetition of the courtship dance, then separated immediately after the last shot here.

The entire sequence covers forty-four seconds.

Robin on a vantage point on a twig near the bird feeding area at Northycote Farm.

Pale green flower buds, darker green leaves on a hellebore in front of one of the houses in East Castle Street, Bridgnorth.

Council budget cuts seem even to have hit the supply of provisions in the bird feeders at Northycote Farm. A single bluetit and long-tailed tit were still on the feeders, searching for any remaining scraps.

Flower buds on the point of opening on some kind of winter-flowering cherry tree in the grounds of Bridgnorth Castle last month.