Walk to Bridge Street via the post box and the pharmacy and back, Worcester: Friday, 25th February, 2022.

 

Card posted.

Spring is springing.

Outside the pharmacy.

Spring is springing II.

Gold Finch.

Flood tideline detritus.

Flood tideline detritus II.

Still under water.

Clean-up operation.

Clean-up operation II.

North Quay.

Bridge Street.

The Severn is a wide river.

One swan to feed on South Parade.

The Severn is a wide river II.

Blue Tit.

Windswept.

Grass beginning to reappear on The Racecourse.

Bright and cool downstream.

Cool but not quite so bright upstream.

Spring is springing III.

Seeds for the birds.

Spring is springing IV.

Red Hill (am) and a walk in and around Gheluvelt Park (pm), Worcester: Thursday, 24th February, 2022.

 

Wiping the trolley down.

Going in.

Well in.

Gold Finch.

Chaffinch.

Half a walnut for Tubsie.

To be consumed at altitude.

Most of the park remains under water.

The level has peaked now.

Blue sky.

Blue Tit.

Seeds for the birds.

Bright and breezy upstream.

Bright and breezy downstream.

This tree hasn't been destroyed to 

make way for the new bridge yet.

Let's hope that's how it remains.

Flood tideline in Waterworks Road.

Mallard.

Asleep.

Waterworks Road.

Robin.

Up a tree.

Singing.

Loudly.

Pitchcroft.

Texting.

Spring.

Still springing.

Walk to Stephenson Terrace and back, Worcester: Wednesday, 23rd February, 2022.

 

Gates into Gheluvelt Park are closed due.........

........to all the floodwater within.

We have to feed Tubsie thru' the perimeter fencing.

The Brook is flooding the park.

Flooded play area.

The park is now a lake.

Gold Finches.

Seeds for the birds.

Robin.

Wasn't singing.

Not about to start.

Spring is still springing.

Feeding a swan, some ducks and gulls on the 'lake'.

Drip-drip-drip-drippity-drip.

Three Mallards.

One with a lot to say for itself.

Grey and breezy upstream.

Water water everywhere.

Grey and breezy with a hint of brightness downstream.

Robin.

On a cable.

Singing.

Loudly.

Waterworks Road.

More water in The Pumphouse Car Park.

It's quite unsettling to see and hear the flow of 

water over Pitchcroft let alone in the river beyond.

Stephenson Terrace.

Water is now right across The Moors playing field.

Pied Wagtail.

Enjoying this temporary Moors environment.

Robin.

Up a tree.

Singing.

Back at the Gheluvelt Park 'lake'.

Texting.

Robin.

In a bush.

Singing.

Loudly.