Saturday, 17 December 2022

The post box, Gheluvelt Park and Pitchcroft, Worcester: Friday, 16th December, 2022.

 

Card posted.
Crow.
Frosty leaf sifting.
Chatting with Albert and his Mum.
It's a full meeting of THAWAS.
Robin.
In hiding.
Blackbird.
Male.
Above The Brook and........
.......drinking from The Brook.
Meanwhile, Vicky's still surrounded.
Kingfisher.
Male.
Consuming a Stickleback.......so proving 
his 'lost' beak tip is no handicap and.......
........then having flown along a bit, digesting it, and then.......
........flying down The Brook to the grill under a footbridge and then.......
.......taking in the view over the pond.
Ducks negotiating ice on the pond.
Frosty leaves.
Bright, cold and crisp upstream.
Bright, cold and crisp downstream.
Feeding The Gheluvelts, two ducks and an opportunist.
On Pitchcroft.
Outward bound.
There were two of these Cormorant-sized diving birds on the river today.
Never seen them here before but our RSPB Guide Book says 
it's a Red-Breasted Merganser.
Who are we to argue?
Skyscape.
Worcester Cathedral and friends.
Frosty Pitchcroft.
On Pitchcroft.
Homeward bound.
Cormorants.
Two. 
Blue Tit.
Robin.
Not one for a song.
Long Tailed Tit.
Frosty leaves II.
Walnut pieces for the birds.
Bridge ground decimation.
All quiet on The Brook.

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