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Hedgerow wildlife - your Green shoots photographs

Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
England, taken on 1 June 2013 by WPMcC Photograph: WPMcC/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
The beautiful rolling south downs at Stanmer down Brighton. Taken on 26 May by Jess Photograph: jess/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Bird cherry trees in flower, near Middleton-in-Teesdale. Taken on 4 June 2013 by Phil Gates Photograph: Phil Gates/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Tree and sky, taken on 25 May 2013 by Robert Felton Photograph: Robert Felton/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
A yellow hammer is a hightlight in the hedgerow. Badbury Rings, Dorset UK. Taken by SteveJM2009 Photograph: SteveJM2009/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
By The Garden Pimpernel Photograph: The Garden Pimpernel/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
By Redjim7778 Photograph: Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Surprise view, taken on 19 May 2013 by DavidMcCourt Photograph: DavidMcCourt/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Ridge, taken on 6 May 2013 by Robert Felton Photograph: Robert Felton/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Camera tricks, taken on 6 May 2013 by Phil Pickin Photograph: Phil Pickin/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Hedgerow haven, taken on 6 May 2013 by jump for joy2010. 'The habitats that roe deer naturally favour, like woodlands, are declining ... I have been regularly watching a group of about eight deer through the winter on farmland. They take shelter from the wind, rains, cold and now heat on a sunny day like today, under the hawthorn hedges and down in the banks of the rhynes (ditches)' Photograph: Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Sunshiny day, taken on 2 May 2012 by jump for joy2010. 'Leucozona lucorum larvae prey on ground layer aphids. Adults fly in dappled sunshine in situations such as woodland rides and edges, roadside verges and hedgerows, where they are often found in association with Silene dioica and Stellaria holostea' Photograph: jumpforjoy2010/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Teasel, taken on 5 May 2013 by Colm O Laoi Photograph: Colm O Laoi /Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Caterpillar species eating hedgerows alive for miles around in Dorset, UK. Spindle ermine, lackey and brown-tail? Or are there different stages of the same larvae here? Taken in Gussage St Andrew, England, by Dom Greves Photograph: Dom Greves/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Wet nettles taken on 6 June 2012 by jump for joy2010 Photograph: jump for joy2010/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Hedgerow primroses in Tamar Valley, Devon. Taken by Wild-Westcountry Photograph: Wild-Westcountry/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Taken by Tim Melling. The brown hairstreak has a reputation for being one of the more difficult butterflies to photograph. It is genuinely uncommon and tends to keep out of camera's reach in the tops of trees and Blackthorn hedges, though it is sometimes tempted lower to feed on flowers Photograph: Tim Melling/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Taken by Conall in Annacloy, Northern Ireland Photograph: Conall/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Berries in Pensthorpe, Norfolk, England, by petereduk Photograph: Petereduk/Flickr
Green Shoots: May 2013 about hedgerows
Hanglands trail by petersrockypics, taken on 19 February 2012 Photograph: petersrockypics/Flickr
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