Coneflowers, seen as their flowering season comes to an end the petals begin to droop. I liked the colours and textures of these, growing in the Women’s Institute garden of the Castle Grounds, Bridgnorth.
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Young blackbird hunting for food
Young blackbird searching for, and finding, invertebrates in a patch of short grass.
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Autumn butterflies: more red admirals
Red admirals have been the butterfly this autumn. Here are some more, warming themselves in the sun while resting on hawthorn leaves, on a footpath and on a branch high in a willow tree.
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Reflection: log pile
Log pile at the end of the garden of a canalside house in Castlecroft, reflected with gentle distortion in the water.
Flowers, and a flower bud, from one of the ever-changing front gardens in East Castle Street, Bridgnorth.
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Common earthball, Himley Plantation
Common earthballs are, as the name claims, quite common. Found in woodland, in summer and autumn, usually in association with trees like oak, birch or beech. This one was in Himley Plantation recently.