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| This month's images - February 2019 |
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 Wood mouse in our garden rockery at night, Alwins Field, 19 February 2019. |
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 A single bloom of Coltsfoot found at Astral Lake Park, 13 February 2019. |
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 Red Kite soaring above Astral Park Lake, 13 February 2019. |
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 Canada Goose (one of a pair that flew in) at Tiddenfoot WP, 13 February 2019. |
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 Cormorant drying its wings at Tiddenfoot WP, 13 February 2019. |
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 Creatures found while cleaning out our garden pond - 1. Freshwater shrimp: Alwins Field, 12 February 2019. It is small, of course, only about 10mm long when stretched out. |
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 Creatures found while cleaning out our garden pond - 2. Freshwater leech: Alwins Field, 12 February 2019. It has suckers at both ends and can stretch to about 50mm long. It is a kind of worm that feeds on other pond creatures but its jaws cannot pierce human skin. |
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 One of our pair of Robins, Alwins Field, 3 February 2019. |
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 Female Blackbird - the one with the scraggy tail that owns our garden - Alwins Field, 3 February 2019. She has been around for three years, although we don't see much of her in the Summer. |
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 Black Swan, Tiddenfoot WP, 1 February 2019. |
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 Green Woodpecker in our garden and finding ants to eat beneath the snow, Alwins Field, 1 February 2019. |
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 Black-headed Gull coming in to land in our garden, Alwins Field, 1 February 2019. |
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