Jan says it's common, but perhaps I have a short memory. Whatever, I was surprised to see this daffodil in our garden amongst the usual yellow (and yellow/orange) ones.
Despite the development of gardens nearby for housing we still get some wildlife. Today I managed to photograph this visitor.
As far as I can tell from the internet it's a speckled wood butterfly.
In other news, our boat is being worked on at the Grand Junction Boat Co. A mushroom vent has been resealed and two windows are receiving the same treatment. A small gearbox oil leak will be investigated, and the engine coolant will be replaced with a fresh mix of antifreeze. All should be ready for us after Easter.
Hillmorton
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Today's Canal : Oxford (and arguably Grand Union)
Today promised to be much more spring-like and indeed it mostly was, There
was little wind and, in the mo...
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