January jitters

I am witnessing a clash between beauty and the beast. Scenically beautiful, but grippingly cold. The reservoir has become a white wilderness, seemingly unapproachable. Even the gulls are not to be seen..

That is me, witnessing meltdown...

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nuthatch

red-bellied (f)

The cardinal dubbed  "munchkin"

Year-round, our cute and cheerful carolina wren

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