Red leaves, frosted after a cold night, in an understated decorative border to a small patch of green space at Perton.
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Long-tailed tits, Northycote Farm
Long-tailed tits on one of the bird feeders at Northycote Farm, and taking a pause in one of the nearby trees.
Clouded agaric mushrooms growing under a spreading oak on Northycote Farm, forming a segment of a large fairy ring.
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Squirrel in a briar and on the ground
Squirrel hanging round the birdfeeding area at Northycote Farm, on the lookout for a quick raid on the goodies. First spotted in a briar and then making a foray on the ground.
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Circling – shoveller mealtime
I really should get round to making a video sometime rather than still pictures. Shovellers gathering on West Park lake for the winter feeding, swimming in tight circles with their beaks just below the surface.
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Blue tits, great tits, Northycote Farm
A visit to Northycote Farm on a frosty morning. A little time spent watching the many comings and goings in the bird feeder area. Majority of diners were titmice – four species while I was there. Here the most frequent feeders, blue tits and great tits.