May

Welcome to the beautiful natural world of Winteringham.

The Village Pond, Silver Street

The Village Pond in Silver Street, in May 2005

A quite remarkable photograph taken down Marsh Lane in late May as swallows busy themselves through the long late-spring days

 

Wild Iris (Iris Pseudacorus) Silver Street

Lesser Periwinkle (vinca minor) on Market Hill

Herb Robert (geranium roberanium) on Hewde Lane

Teasels (Dipsacus fullonum) in Low Burgage

Long-tailed tit

Captured for posterity by Harry in Low Burgage, in late May.

 

Red Campion (Silene Dioica) on Hewde Lane

Harry spotted this wonderful clematis montana at Station Farm, Low Burgage in May.

Dead Nettle (lamium album) on Low Burgage

Cow Parsley (anthriscus sylvestris) Low Burgage

Buttercups (Rananculus acris) at the Village Pond, Silver Street

 

All Dressed Up with Nowhere to go?

These mallards are certainly all looking very smart in their springtime plumage down Marsh Lane, but if you think they have nowhere to go, you couldn’t be more wrong!

 

 

 

 

 

 

In fact, you could say, for these, things are going swimmingly!

May Blossom on Low Burgage close to Winteringham Haven.  You can almost smell that beautiful perfume .....

Cowslips (primula veris) on a bank in West End.

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