Nature Update (#282 - 320)

282. A Speckled Wood butterfly in the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

283. Trees outside the Bristol Road entrance of the OLRC. (27/SEP/2013)

284. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom (Coprinus comatus) growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

285. Shaggy Ink-Cap mushrooms, front - in its early stages, and back - a couple of days after. Growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

286. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage. Growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

287. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage. Growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow.(27/SEP/2013)

288.  A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

289. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

290. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

291. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

292. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013) 

293. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

294. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

295. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013) 

296. A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom in its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

297.  A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom just entering its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

298.   A Shaggy Ink-Cap mushroom just entering its inky stage, growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

299. Little mushrooms growing around lime trees towards the Weoley Park Road edge of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

300. Another type of mushroom growing in the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

301. Mushroom growing in the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

302. Chestnuts have fallen in the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

303. Meadow Puffball (Vascellum pratense) mushrooms growing in the middle of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

304. Meadow Puffball (Vascellum pratense) mushrooms growing in the middle of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

305. One of the apple trees that form 'bank b'* along the Bristol Road side of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

306. The Medlar tree that forms part of 'bank b'* along the Bristol Road side of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

307. Trees in the meadow, including a bamboo tree, behind 'island b'* along the Bristol Road side. (27/SEP/2013)

308. A beech tree along the Bristol Road side of the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

309. 'Island b'* in the meadow. (27/SEP/2013)

310. 'Island b'* in the meadow. The OLRC in the background. (27/SEP/2013)

311. 'Island b'* in the meadow. The OLRC in the background. (27/SEP/2013)

312. "Island C"* is made up mostly of brambles. The end of the teaching wing is on the left. (27/SEP/2013)

313. Big lime tree next to the teaching wing at the Bristol Road entrance to the OLRC. The teaching wing is the white building in the background and the OLRC is on the left. (27/SEP/2013)

314. Rosehips along the side of the teaching wing. (27/SEP/2013)

315. Rowan tree in the OLRC car park. The OLRC in the background. (27/SEP/2013)

316. Rowan tree in the OLRC car park. The teaching wing is background left and the OLRC is background centre and right. (27/SEP/2013)

317. Rowan tree in the OLRC car park. The teaching wing is background left. (27/SEP/2013)

318. This memorial plaque for one of the staff of the English Department who taught creative writing, is outside the main entrance to the OLRC. He was well-loved by all his students. (27/SEP/2013)

319. Roses planted in memory of Dr Mike Davis, next to the bench outside the main entrance to the OLRC. (27/SEP/2013)

320. Roses planted in memory of Dr Mike Davis, next to the bench outside the main entrance to the OLRC. (27/SEP/2013)

*See map and key for vantage points: Map and key