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Insects, vibrations and fledglings
A peacock in my father's garden.

Crone
Aug 10, 20221 min read


Cottonwood's threads
Ariadne's lead out of the labyrinth - these lead me back in.

Crone
Jun 13, 20222 min read


Of sound and cygnets
Off the nest and by the lakeside with three or four cygnets!

Crone
Jun 7, 20222 min read


...before a fall
NO!!! It's not one of the Park Crows - but it is a murder of crows.

Crone
Jun 4, 20222 min read


Someone knows which way to go
I guess this is for people who can't read maps.

Crone
May 19, 20222 min read


Pitsford
The peace of the reservoir's northern shores.

Crone
May 15, 20222 min read


Another elephant in the fields?
I can kind of see the elephant's head, eye and trunk there...

Crone
May 11, 20222 min read


Turquoise shite
I found a LOT of this while on my run.

Crone
May 6, 20222 min read


Is death bad?
I'm not going to indulge my death-wish. Much.

Crone
May 4, 20222 min read


Popular trees
The other end of the copse has a different type of poplar.

Crone
May 1, 20222 min read


Miscellany - birds and bees
No bird there.

Crone
Apr 29, 20222 min read


Sorrow and delight
Another fallen tree in the copse.

Crone
Apr 26, 20221 min read


Back to the copse
The leaves still coming out on the fallen tree.

Crone
Apr 17, 20222 min read


Stories of survival
It seems fitting. Maybe this one is an ancient oak. I am sure the girth at a height of 1.5 metres is 4.5 metres or more. Its canopy is...

Crone
Apr 13, 20221 min read


Failures with birds
it's not all bad. I am not alone in leaving bird food out at Cottesbrooke. There was some there today when I arrived. The little birds...

Crone
Apr 9, 20222 min read


Thank you for the violets...
...truly, you can never have too many.

Crone
Mar 20, 20222 min read


The sky leopard
The bark of unknown tree at Cottesbrooke

Crone
Mar 19, 20221 min read


Still no swans - but... a blackcap (maybe)
A pair of Canada geese and some ducks

Crone
Mar 6, 20222 min read


Avian others
The pair of swans that live at this pond.

Crone
Feb 11, 20222 min read


The excitement!
And the disappointment. So, I thought a crow person had come to visit. I was very excited. Small crow, I thought, as I looked at him....

Crone
Jan 26, 20221 min read
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