Tag Archives: birds

1st June 2013 – sculpture garden

At first glance, all that’s visible is a pair of giant poppy seed heads, looming over everything. But then, amongst the beautiful Spring grasses and wild flowers, they appear. Insects made from rusting car parts and metal birds poised to … Continue reading

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11th April 2013 – roofs

They pitch all around me, monochrome, only distinguishable by the pattern of moss that covers them. Around them, everything moves. Branches sway in the gentle wind. Birds perch, then take off again, busily. A pair of magpies build a nest. … Continue reading

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11th February 2013 – wood pigeons

Three of them sit on the bare branches of the ash tree outside my window. A fluffed up, fat little triangle against the grey sky. Seemingly at peace, their heads turn constantly, always on the look-out with their black button … Continue reading

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