Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Gheluvelt Park, Pitchcroft, and Sabrina Bridge and back, Worcester: Monday, 23rd January, 2023.

 

Not exactly a full meeting of THAWAS.
But, hopefully, our efforts are appreciated.
Yes, they're appreciated.
Now this is definitely a full meeting.
Spags.
Feeding The Gheluvelts and some mallards.
Mistle Thrush and........
........a Wren and........
.........a Dunnock and........
.........a Blackbird.
All in the same micro-habitat at the same time.
Must be a lot to eat.
Seeds for the birds.
Bridge ground decimation drying out.
Robin.
Not one for a song.
Bronze and blue.
Bright, clear and chilly upstream.
Bright, clear and chilly downstream.
Tony, Kath, Albert, Vicky and Albert's Dad.
Chatting.
On Pitchcroft.
Skyscape.
Worcester Cathedral and friends.
Today, the going is hard to brittle.
Not to mention slippery.
Almost under Sabrina Bridge.
Cormorant.
Thinking about taking off and.......
........in flight.
Cormorants.
Three.
Arlo. 
Today's chatty local.

Saturday, 21 January 2023

A walk in to the city centre and a walk back out again, Worcester: Friday, 20th January, 2023.

 

Robin.
Wasn't singing.
Still isn't.
Crow.
Springtime already?
Half a walnut for you.
Moor Hen.
Kingfisher.
Above The Pond.
Apple and seeds for the birds.
Blackbird.
Male.
Scoffing seeds.
Bridge ground decimation no longer flooded.
Robin.
Was singing quietly.
But it's not singing now.
Skyscape.
Stuff posted.
G & Tea:
Darjeeing Tea.
Egg Mayo sammidge on Granary.
Salad and Crisps.
Decaf Tea.
Cup of Butternut Squash and Red Pepper Soup.
Wookey Hole Cheddar and Pickle sammidge on Granary.
Salad and Crisps.
On the 'phone.
Going in.
Well in.
Well out.
About to enter the pharmacy.
Have you got half a walnut for me?
Two for Joy.
The sun goes down.

Friday, 20 January 2023

Red Hill, Gheluvelt Park, Pitchcroft, Stephenson Terrace and back, Worcester: Thursday, 19th January, 2023.

 

Wiping the trolley down.
Going in.
Well in.
What's on?
The Robin's on.
That's what's on.
Dunnock.
Chaffinch.
Male.
Half a walnut for Nic.
Nic.
Not one to rush half a walnut.
No, neither am I.
Blackbirds.
One male and.........
.........one female.
Seeds for the birds.
Blackbird.
Male.
Eyeing up the seeds and........
........eating 'em.
Partially flooded bridge ground decimation.
All water has gone from Waterworks Roads.
Plenty of silt tho'.
Spags.
Flood?
Wot flood.
Just silt everywhere.
Most of the water has drained away from Pitchcroft.
Gulls enjoying the flood puddles.
Stephenson Terrace.
Skyscape.
Texting.
Spags II.
Green Finches.
Sorry, can't help you. 
Smokey Joe is feeling the chill.
He'd like someone to let him inside.
The sun goes down.