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Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk)  > CloseEyeOnTheCrane > CloseEyeOnJanuary
January may appear to be our bleakest month. It is however a good month to enjoy the subtle shades of algae, moss and lichen, and appreciate the dramatic lighting of a moody winter sky.
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Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > The bare branches of a tall Crane Park tree expose a small winter flock of Starlings. (And a passing crow!)
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > The closed catkins of an Alder along the Duke of Northumberland's River catch some winter light and show true colour.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > Never underestimate how beautiful the forest canopy can be at a time of year where woodland is often described as "dead" or "bare".
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > As the leaf mulch begins to dissolve it releases fresh seedlings to embrace the sunlight of a new year.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > Most winters a few tiny Common Teal can be found sheltering around the Crane Park Island reed bed - however keen eyes are needed to make them out amidst the January stubble.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > A newly planted beech, replacing trees felled in the autumn, reaches into its first January sky in Kneller Gardens.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > A light snow covering is not sufficient to bury a tussock of grass on a wintry morning in Crane Park.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > Plane trees are one of the few trees with any adornment in January.
Anita and Keith Martin (borsuk) > Buds are forming on the dangling stalks of Crack Willows along the length of the Crane in January. Few trees look so colourful this early in the season.
The bare branches of a tall Crane Park tree expose a small winter flock of Starlings. (And a passing crow!)
 > The bare branches of a tall Crane Park tree expose a small winter flock of Starlings. (And a passing crow!)
The bare branches of a tall Crane Park tree expose a small winter flock of Starlings. (And a passing crow!)
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