Three broom bushes with different flowers, all growing together so their flowers were juxtaposed before I moved in close, presumably planted for that effect in West Park.
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New brooms
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Cocky magpie
A magpie almost within reach, well aware of my presence, taking care, but not really worried or feeling any need to take evasive action.
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Spruce cones ripening
Cones from a spruce tree overlooking the West Park bandstand as they began to ripen. The tree is possibly a western hemlock spruce.
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Yellow iris, front garden
A yellow iris flower in a front garden, when it hadn’t quite fully opened last month.
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Hawthorn by canal (with reflection)
The canal near Compton. A hawthorn bush growing right by the edge of the water was covered with may blossom on May Day. The bush was then reflected in the almost calm water of the canal.
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West Park Views, May 2024
A few shots grabbed during a short walk in West Park, Wolverhampton in May 2024.
A magpie gathers a long twig for its nest, while another quarters the ground for invertebrates to eat. A squirrel sits up, begging for food. Recently hatched goslings nibble among short grass.