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“Don’t think I am enjoying this blizzard”

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Published: 01 March 2018

Wood dove shelters in a blizzard

Female blackbird shelters from the blizzard

Garden birds in a morning blizzard after a freezing night where the air temperature stayed at -3.9°C.

Male blackbird taking water in the blizzard

Whilst scientists say that birds don’t have personalities or emotions, all these birds in my garden can see me looking at them with my camera and they recognise that there will be food on the bird-table and the ice broken on the bird-bath after I have ventured out in to the frosty garden; the interpretation of the picture is up to you: anthropomorphism is out of fashion.
See this year’s robin in the snow in my garden., still doing fine: The North wind doth blow

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