Tag: Birds
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Deer Morning
A morning walk in the cool, dampness with my senior lodger was a lovely way to start a new day. We were surprised by a Roe Deer, who was just as surprised by us, and I knew it would be a better day. The deer was in a place it isn’t supposed to be, as…
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Quick Sketch
Not much time for art today, but I made time for a quick sketch of a Gannet, one of my favourite birds. I’m dog-sitting again, so I have a wee friend for a couple of weeks. Yay! Til the morn, Suzanne 125/200
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Sketchbook Sunday
100 Day Project Day 85 We went for another late night wander last night to see if we could see the Northern Lights again, but they weren’t showing themselves, and it started to cloud over. We tried a different spot up the back of the town further away from the lights, which I think would…
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Weegle
‘Gin he but saw the weegle-wag O’ ony wagtail’s tail’
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Spairick
When this bird first visited us I presumed it was a female Sparrowhawk, but today as I am collecting thoughts to write I notice again the blue beak, and I realise it is a juvenile. I looked again at my other photos, and some paler spots on the bird’s back also confirm it’s a juvenile.…