Early Wednesday morning, a bright red tulip with just a touch of frost on the petals.
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Sparrow pair and a robin busy eating from the same fat ball feeder. The robins’ nest and sparrows’ nest are both in the next tree.
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#lockdown #TeamWolverhampton – coal tit
Coal tit, spying out whether things were safe while perched on a distant leylandii, then making a flying visit to grab a quick snack on fat balls.
Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) – I think the first ones I have seen this spring, resting on a leaf to warm in the sun.
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Cliff Mining Bee (Andrena thoracica)
Cliff mining bee – thjs one had landed on the insde of a dirty window – it worked out how to return to the open air just after these pictures were taken.
The same comma butterfly featured in yesterday’s post, now moved to a different sunny spot.
At rest with its wings closed, seen as from below. The curved pale mark on the wing is the supposed comma.