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Meccano bridge and Tettenhall ridge, snow

Meccano bridge and Tettenhall ridge, snow

The view over Meccano Bridge to the tree-covered Tettenhall ridge looks almost drained of colour on a morning after snow fell overnight.

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Three mosses

Moss

Three types of moss growing closely together on the same stone wall.

Moss

This one can be seen, out of focus, in the background of the previous picture.

Moss

All three species had fruiting bodies – the structures rising above the mass of the plant.

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West Park monolith in winter

West Park monolith in winter

The largest of the erratics in West Park got its own coating of snow recently.

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Conifer flowering, frosted needles

Conifer flowering, frosted needles

A conifer in a front garden, flowering early last month.

Conifer flowering, frosted needles

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Blackbird in the snow

Blackbird in the snow

A blackbird looks looks for crumbs left behind by the original recepients from the food people had put out for the West Park ducks and geese. Any food is welcome in hard weather.

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Snowy holly berries

Snowy holly berries

Holly berries during the recent snowy period.