Wolves Wild

Oak tree with its leaves in autumn brown. The Mount Hotel on Tettenhall ridge is just visible on the skyline.

Wetland Lake is usually clear and placid. On a windy day last week, the surface was covered in rippling waves and the water was turbid with the mud which normally forms the bottom of the pool.

A wooded ridge rising above the canal between Swindon and Hinksford, with one of the sheep which were grazing in the field between.

Clump of unidentified bracket fungus growing from the trunk of one of the willow trees planted to camouflage the sewage works by the Wolverhampton-Bridgnorth road at Trescott.

Female blackbird turning over leaf litter, looking for invertebrates to eat.

Willow growing by the Smestow Brook a few hundred yards upstream from the ford at Trescott.