Right at the top of a tree, a pair of wood pigeons.
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Blushing bracket fungi, Newbridge
A series of blushing bracket fungi growing on a half-fallen tree trunk by the Railway Walk near Newbridge. The upper surface is initially off-white, later developing the red-brown “blush”.
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Reclusive long-tailed tit
This long-tailed tit was reluctant to be photographed as it flitted about the branches of a buddleia bush. First pointing its long tail directly at me, then hiding on the far side of the bush.
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Two types of lichen on blackthorn
Similar colours, but two types of lichens (between patches of moss) growing on all the blackthorn bushes in the thicket between the Barley Field and Railway Walk.
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Clinging on, robin
Robin at the end of a twig, clinging on tightly as it sings to challenge any other robin which might be nearby.
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Pussy willow catkins, pollen, backlit
Catkins from a West Park pussy willow. Lit in bright sunlight, showing off the yellow of the pollen
