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#lockdown – spring fungi

Willow bracket

The long dry spring means there have been far less than usual large fungi this year. A willow bracket and a lone milk cap are the limit of what I’ve spotted recently.

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#lockdown – coot feeding time again

Coot chick feeding time

Young coots on West Park lake being fed by the parents.

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#lockdown – Two ponds, Smestow Valley

Old Nursery Pond, Smestow Valley

Old Nursery Pond and Willow Pond in the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve.

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#lockdown – crows on a garden feature

#lockdown - crow on a garden feature

Window frame used as a garden feature in the former boatyard at Wightwick, with two carrion crows using the frame as an early morning perch

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#lockdown – foal, Wombourne

Foal

Young foal with its mother in field on the outskirts of Wombourne.

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#lockdown – cows and calves, Wombourne

#lockdown - cows and calves, Wombourne

Cows with young calves in a field outside Wombourne. Despite having young calves to care for, some of the cows were playful in the heat.