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Writing tagged: ‘jackdaws’

Cloud sea

16 September 2019

A cloud sea, jays, and lenticular clouds.

Published 16-Sep-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: autumn, birds, Calder Valley, cloud-seas, clouds, Hebden Bridge, jackdaws, jays, rooks, weather

6 August 2019

Jackdaws and rooks.

Published 06-Aug-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, Calder Valley, Hebden Bridge, jackdaws, rooks

10 June 2019

A surprise scavenger.

Published 10-Jun-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, Calder Valley, carrion crows, jackdaws, little owls, rabbits

11 May 2019

Greenflies and enterprising jackdaws.

Published 11-May-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, Calder Valley, greenfly, Hebden Bridge, insects, jackdaws
Carolyn and Minnie

17 January 2019

A woodland walk with a friend.

Published 17-Jan-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, Carolyn, curlews, dogs, great spotted woodpeckers, jackdaws, lapwings, little egrets, robins, rooks, Wirral
A thwarted jackdaw.

1 January 2019

The start of a new year.

Published 01-Jan-2019
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, blackbirds, Calder Valley, Hebden Bridge, jackdaws, rooks
Jackdaw and chimney sweep's brush
Evicted jackdaw checking out chimney sweep's brush.

A brush with the mob

In which the local jackdaws and rooks encounter an unusual foe.

Published 07-May-2015
Filed under: Writing Tags: birds, Calder Valley, evolution, Hebden Bridge, jackdaws, proto-sidelines, Yorkshire
Solar eclipse
Solar eclipse through sycamore.

Eclipse

Photographing this morning's partial solar eclipse.

Published 20-Mar-2015
Filed under: Featured Writing, Writing Tags: astronomy, birds, Calder Valley, Hebden Bridge, jackdaws, photography, proto-sidelines, rooks, science, Yorkshire

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