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Penk, approaching Perton

Penk, approaching Perton

The infant Penk, emerging from a small wooded area and approaching Perton.

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Magpie on a frosty lawn, West Park

Magpie on a frosty lawn

Magpie strutting across the frosty grass on one of the lawns in West Park, on the look out for invertebrates to eat.

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Frosty yucca, West Park

Frosty yucca, West Park

One of the yuccas in West Park on a frosty morning. The yuccas seemed to be coping surprisingly well with the deep cold for plants originating in hot and dry regions.

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Two herons, cold spell

Two herons, cold spell

The same two herons featured in a post on Sunday. Now seen during the cold spell, standing in almost the same spots they had been occupying a few days earlier.

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Winter: frost patterns

Winter: frost pattern

Frost spreading in tree-like patterns as it crystallised on an external window during the cold spell at the turn of the month.

Winter: frost pattern

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Shoveller, Anglers Pool, Perton

Shoveller, Anglers Pool, Perton

Female shoveller on Anglers Pool, Perton, recently. It appeared to be reaching down to the bottom of the pool to eat.