Eastville Park in the rain in winter is more about fungi and lichen but this afternoon I saw the first celandine of the year and the yellow theme was maintained when a grey wagtail came close and brightened up a miserable afternoon. Through the gloom the catkins also looked quite a picture.
Grey wagtail
You would think it would be all about ducks on a day like today (and there were quite a few) but there were plenty of other things to see and (try and) photograph.
Black-headed gull
Mute swan
Canada goose
Moorhen
Herring gull
Herring gull
Blackbird
Long-tailed tit
Long-tailed tit
Grey heron
Moorhen
Cormorant
Female mallard – the special one
The rain was quite persistent and I was quite glad to get home.
