Figwort in flower, growing tall right at the edge of the canal, this one directly opposite the Wildside Centre.
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Yellow shell moths, hedgerows
Yellow shell moths, quite common and sometimes day flying. These took short flights, then landed in or by hedgerows outside Worfield and by the towpath at Castlecroft.
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Red, green: garden poppies
Red flowers on a background of green leaves of some garden poppies. These are the same plants seen in bright sonlight and under an overcast sky.
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Male broad-bodied chaser, Baggeridge
Male broad-bodied chaser dragonfly pausing from patrolling its territory over a small pool in Baggeridge Country Park.
Sweet-pea flowers from plants hanging through the fence of the Castle Grounds, Bridgnorth.
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Ground clearing force (Bagot goats)
Removing the spreading undergrowth on the lower slopes of Toposcope Hill in Baggeridge Copuhtry Park, a powerful ground clearing force: a small flock of Bagot goats in an enclosure surrounded by an electric fence.