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In the stillest air
catkins shed their fluffy seeds
carpeting the path
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by Scooj
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In the stillest air
catkins shed their fluffy seeds
carpeting the path
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by Scooj
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Global bio-blitz
city nature challenge and
iNaturalist
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by Scooj
* this long weekend is the city nature challenge. An opportunity for citizens to photograph and record species they see, all done through the iNaturalist app. In short, the city with the most species recorded from 29 April to 2 May wins. A great way to engage with and look out for nature.
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Long overwintered
breaking cover in the spring
seeking sun and warmth
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Nature’s assemblage
communion, harmony
our beautiful world
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by Scooj
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On first inspection
there is nothing to see here
take a closer look
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by Scooj
On admiring the modest but beautiful flowers of the laurel.
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Bird feeder installed
unseen, ignored for four days
and now the birds come
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by Scooj
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From a standing start
pink buds burst in profusion
on woody branches
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The soil we stand on
food and drink, the air we breathe
habitats, wildlife
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we are dependent on it
it is dependent on us
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Clearing the attic
evidence of visitors
wasp architecture
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by Scooj
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Spotted visitor
in the Paulowonia tree
a sight for sore eyes.
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by Scooj