Wildfowl wanderings
Thursday 1st May 2014, 10.45pm (day 980) Why did the ducks and Canada goose cross the road? To get to the other side, of course.
View ArticleRochdale Canal, near the Stubbing Wharf pub
Friday 3rd October 2014, 5.05pm (day 1,135) The weather was forecast to deteriorate today but it seemed alright to me. A very busy week comes to a close with a very pleasant evening.
View ArticleOut for a walk, Central London
Saturday 30th April 2016, 12.15pm (day 1,710) This was an urban animal if ever I’ve seen one, striding out wholly purposefully this lunchtime along a busy street. I know the composition of this shot...
View ArticleLost goose
Thursday 30th March 2017, 8.00am (day 2,044) I would like to say this is a shot that highlights the biodiversity and ecological health of Manchester city centre. But actually I think this goose was...
View ArticleThe goose has a stretch
Monday 11th March 2019, 2.35pm (day 2,755) If I had things as fine as that sprouting from my back, I’d want to show them off now and again, wouldn’t you?
View ArticleThe Leeds-Liverpool canal, at Burnley
Saturday 12th March 2022, 1.00pm (day 3,852) One wouldn’t think Burnley would be on a direct route from Leeds to Liverpool but the canal bearing that name does take a rather roundabout course. It’s a...
View ArticleThis year’s offspring
Friday 12th May 2023, 4.05pm (day 4,278) The annual outcrop of Canada goslings is usually good for a pic, and so it proves again in 2023. This was one of a family of four — six if you count the...
View ArticleSynchronised goose exercises
Monday 18th December 2023, 11.50am (day 4,498) These geese literally live in the car park of the Co-op supermarket in Hebden Bridge, and have done for some time. Today, the synchronous exercises:...
View ArticleCanada goose
Saturday 13th January 2024, 12.45pm (day 4,524) As seen on the canalised part of the River Calder, in Brighouse, early this afternoon. I hope it was enjoying the sunshine, as it gave its demonstration...
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