master rook

just for comparison with the crow below. This bird is all beak.

and the rest of Cornwall

looking west from the very top of Kit Hill. Pensilva and St Cleer hardly visible in the background, Callington in the middle ground, the pack in the foreground.

quarry, Kit Hill

Yesterday morning (Saturday) was a fine, cold morning with ice under foot and fascinating colours in the rocks.

King crow

slightly smaller than a rook and with a darker beak, this crow posed very nicely in front of the view from Kit Hill

images from today's walk:frog spawn

our very own parish frog spawn, early or not I am not sure

images from today's walk:tree

this beautiful mixture of colours in the early morning sun caught my eye.