This snail was using the mortar as a trackway as it inched along the top of a low brick garden wall on 10th October.
The amount of pollen in the pollen baskets casts doubt on whether this bee would have been able to carry it all back home, but still she kept gathering more.
Growing almost to eye level in the field behind Compton lock on the Staffs and Worcs canal.
Its watchful position in the middle of a small reed bed gave this heron the confidence to ignore the constant stream of people along the towpath on the opposite bank of the Staffs and Worcs canal.
This mushroom was growing on a pile of wood chips which appeared to have been dumped on a grassy verge.
The view across the lowest pool in Baggeridge Country Park on 12th October.