Almost winter at Kew Gardens. Almost winter at Kew Gardens. Finally I made it to Kew Gardens three weeks ago. End of November, sunny and crisp, blue sky, autumn going into winter. There was frost but lots of trees still baring their leaves and here and there you could still see a blooming rose or a wallflower. I am looking forward to visiting Gardens in winter and sharing more photos with you. To the next time then and Merry Christmas.

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Hope you enjoy this quick little item. One of my first bird reflection shots, Great Egret. American Tree Sparrow and his winter reflection. We humans definitely have our own set of problems, but thinking about the difficult lives of wild animals helps .

I believe there is an art to taking pics of food . What I really like about this pic though, are the colours. Out and about in Melbourne.

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