Spring highlights; unfolding leaves and more

Over the last few weeks I've taken so many photographs that I can't possibly share them all, so I'm picking just a few of my favourites. All the leaves are now out and bushy but back in May the bare trees made the transition to cover themselves in foliage for the summer season. 

The undergrowth burst into life and colour

Showdown!

Little birds are speedily going about their business at the moment; feeding chicks and keeping their homes up to standard.

Footprints...

Fluffy white blossom and blue skies.

The first of the butterflies...
Sophie