Black-tailed godwits taking off

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A small party of black-tailed godwits deciding they had worked out their current patch of estuary mud, and taking off to try their luck a little further towards the sea.

Devon violets, late February

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A month or so ago, and violets near the south Devon coast were in full flower just before the arrival of the Beast from the East.

Exe sunset, river reflections, iii

Exe sunset, river reflections, iii

Another gaudy sunset looking west over the Exe estuary. The sun sinking behind the Haldon Forest, the patchy cloud in the sky reflected in the oh so calm looking river.