Categories DavidFirst poppy other flowers and more Post author By David Post date 30 May 2020 The first roadside poppy I’ve seen this year, with other flowers, and some seeds and nuts beginning to develop.
Categories David#lockdown – robin, dust bathing, Perton Post author By David Post date 29 May 2020 Robin, possibly a young bird, on open soil beside a footpath at Perton, dustbathing.
Categories David#lockdown – spider, Tetragnatha sp Post author By David Post date 29 May 2020 Tiny spider on a web I couldn’t see with my naked eye.
Categories David#lockdown – various bumble bees Post author By David Post date 29 May 2020 Different species of bumble bees attracted to a patch of alkanet flowers one late afternoon. The first is a tree bumble. There;s a possible early bumble bee in the sequence somewhere, but most are white tailed bumble bees.
Categories David#lockdown: Heron on brief visit, West Park Post author By David Post date 28 May 2020 heron which briefly appeared on the West Park boating lake island a week ago. It was there one day, gone the next.
Categories David#lockdown – cygnets, Perton Post author By David Post date 28 May 2020 Swan with five cygnets on the smaller pool at Perton. Only the pen was with the young ones. The cob was on land at the far side of the pool.