A Wood Pigeon eating elderberries predictably reached too far and fell out of the tree.
A Blackbird sunbathed in dead leaves by the Lido.
A young Wren chaattered in the Dell.
A young Pied Wagtail was hunting on the roof of the boat hire building.
The female Little Owl at the Serpentine Gallery lurked in the big plane tree.
Her mate was more visible in his usual lime.
The young Grey Herons in the fifth nest were lurching around restlessly. They will soon be climbing out.
Two of the three from the previous nest were on the posts at the island.
The resident of the Italian Garden returned from chasing off an intruder.
The single Moorhen chick under the Italian Garden pecked vigrously at the algae, eating some but also searching for little insects and larvae.
Although the Little Grebe calls quite often it seems to be the only one on the Long Water.
The Black Swan and his Mute mate can usually be found between the Diana fountain landing stage and the bridge.
The four new Egyptian goslings on the Serpentine were taking a turn on the water with their parents.
Pochards gathered on one fallen tree at Peter Pan. The one to the left of the Black-Headed Gull is a Tufted drake in eclipse.
Mallards rested on the tree on the other side.
A Red Admiral butterfly worked over the many little florets in the middle of a strawflower in the Rose Garden.
A Common Carder bee browsed on a vervain flower in a planter in the Italian Garden ...
... and a Batman hoverfly fed on a daisy.














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