Pics by B&M Bell
In the garden…
Pheasants, courting among the daffodils – Mrs. Pheasant playing hard to get!
It’s either a very big Hare – or a very small Broch!
Moss on Stone – Arc of Light….
Our neighbours were clearing their veg patch in preparation for this year’s planting when they found two pairs of frogs, mating! They put them in a plastic tub with some water and brought them to us.
We gently released them into our pond.
A couple of days later we noticed a big new clump of spawn. As most of the spawn in our pond has now hatched or is very near to doing so, we think this must be from the ‘imported’ frogs – all adding to the life in the pond……
Further afield…
In the marshland by the Rendall Doocot – Marsh Marigolds….Horse-tails and Water-cress….
https://theorkneynews.scot/…/a-couple-of-orkney-doocots
A stroll down the Strynd on a sunny Spring day – Celandines on the wall & Rooks nesting in the trees….
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