As snow covered the ground, a male blackbird landed in a buddleia bush, twisting its head as it carefully looked around while working out what it was safe to do next.
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West Park bridge, mist, swan pairs
Misty morning, West Park. Just visible in the distance, the bridge over the lake. Swimming under it, swans already in pairs. It had been Valentine’s Day the day before, but the swans were already going round two by two by the end of January.
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Great tit on the look out
Another bird approaching garden birdfeeders, but carefully checking first that everything is safe. A great tit looking out carefully.
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Primrose, not out yet , Coppice Wood
Primrose plants on the edge of Coppice Wood just before the snow started, no signs of flowers yet.
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Bluetits, winter
More birds attracted to a wintery garden by a plentiful supply of seeds, and of water to drink and bathe in. This time it’s bluetits.
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Snow falling
I’m losing count. How many times has the snow been lying this winter? Here, seen on the day the latest batch first arrived