Woodoaks Farm

An afternoon visit to Woodoaks Farm in glorious sunshine produced the following bird species;
Sparrowhawk (1), Common Buzzard (1), Common Kestrel (1), Pheasant (displaying cock at old orchard), Stock Dove (2 on ploughed field with Woodpigeon), Skylark (2 displaying male), Chiffchaff (1 singing male), Greenfinch (2 displaying male), Yellowhammer (4). 
Butterflies;
Comma, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock.

                                           Comma Polygonia c-album

                                                    Under wing shot showing "comma" mark.

                  I photographed several species of flower that were out in bloom and looking lovely in the sunlight.

                                          Lesser Celandine Ranunculus ficaria

                                          Sweet Violet Viola adorata

                                                   Sweet Violet Viola adorata (white variant)
Both variants were showing well in Ladywalk Wood among the Lesser Celandine.

                                         Common Chickweed Stellaria media

                                                      Common Daisy Bellis perennis