Categories David#lockdown – turtle still here, West Park Post author By David Post date 11 June 2020 The turtle that appeared in the West Park lake just after the start of lockdown is still there, still seems to be thriving.It basks on one of two nearly fallen logs whenever it is sunny.
Categories David#lockdown – corvids high in tree Post author By David Post date 10 June 2020 Carrion crow and magpie high in the same tree on one of the West Park islands on a recent morning.
Categories David#lockdown – red hot poker, grasses and more Post author By David Post date 10 June 2020 Once again, a collection of flowers and other plant subjects seen on my daily exercise.
Categories David#lockdown – two herons in willow, West Park Post author By David Post date 9 June 2020 Two herons on a one day visit to West Park at the end of last month, standing out of each others line of sight in the branches of the same willow tree.
Categories David#lockdown – Thick-legged flower beetle Post author By David Post date 9 June 2020 Thick-legged flower beetle (someone musthave had a hard time coming up with that name) on a buttercup flower.
Categories DavidMale blackbird prospecting dry soil Post author By David Post date 8 June 2020 One of the West Park blackbirds struggling to find food in dry soil – this towards the end of the long dry spell.