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There’s Still Snow About
Just one little photo for today – an arty view of the snow clinging to the top of a tree in the garden. #staywild
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Almost Spring…. in the snow?!
The “Beast from the East” made its presence known again today, with more snow! It certainly confused the finches, and gave the daffodils a bit of a shock too. #staywild
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Duck Eggs
Ok, so it’s not real duck eggs (and not a real duck either), but the way the snow piled up certainly has an egg-like appearance. #staywild
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Fieldfares
The Beast from the East was determined to cause havoc with the temperature – they were forecasting a windchill of -6C during the day today. So it probably wasn’t any surprise to see so many Fieldfares feasting on berries (although I’ve only preivously seen them tucking into apples in the garden). #staywild
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More snow?!
We had more snow overnight, and although it stopped during the morning, the forecast was for snow from about lunchtime. Instead of steps in the garden, it looks like we have a very steep slope heading up to the grass! More finches and blackbirds have been flocking to the nearby feeders again – there was…
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Happy Meteorological Spring!
Today is the start of Meteorological Spring…. so of course we have some perfectly spring-like weather here today. Yes, that’s right, it was snowing most of the day! The strong winds blew the snow off the road at this point, even creating a mini snow drift on the junction. Ignore the reflection of the street…
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It’s snowing!
It’s been a few years since we had some decent snow to try taking photos of, so I couldn’t resist trying out some photos today. I did attempt to focus the camera on the snow itself – that was a lot more challenging than I’d anticipated! In the end I went for a general view,…