One of the West Park carrion crows, breaking the pattern of black-headed gulls on a fence, and down closer to the water.
Shaggy scalycaps, short grass
Shaggy scalycaps, distinctive mushroom usually found growing in clumps, often at the base of tree stumps or dead or dying trees.
Performing squirrels
Squirrels seen on various visits to West Park. The squirrels there have got so used to being fed that some of them seem to have been teaching themselves to perform tricks to look cuter.
Grey Knight Mushrooms
Grey knight mushrooms: these were growing in short grass by the side of the road in a quiet cul de sac.
Sparrows, varying the diet
Once again the sparrows which are monopolising the birdfeeders. Once again they are spending most of their time on the fat balls. Just occasionally varying the diet, having a few sunflower hearts.
Parrot waxcaps, short grass
Another of the yellowish waxcap species growing in close proximity in short grass. The largest of these yellow waxcaps still kept some of the original green when these pcitures were taken. The others were turning the yellow which results when rain washes some of the pigments away.