{"id":75547,"date":"2024-05-19T16:07:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T15:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=75547"},"modified":"2024-05-19T16:07:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T15:07:23","slug":"a-slight-northerly-breeze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2024\/05\/19\/a-slight-northerly-breeze\/","title":{"rendered":"A slight northerly breeze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a glorious morning, with a slight northerly breeze keeping the heat off at first.<\/p>\n<p>These were blowing exactly on a north-south axis:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58-550x811.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58-550x811.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58-203x300.png 203w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58-768x1133.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58-271x400.png 271w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.58.png 896w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The early wild roses are appearing. Eat your heart out, Chelsea, but nothing is better than these:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58-550x703.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58-550x703.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58-235x300.png 235w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58-768x981.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58-313x400.png 313w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-15.57.58.png 836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And warblers were everywhere, but if you can see the sedge warbler that was somewhere in this patch when I took the picture, you're doing better than me. I saw other warblers today, but never a sedge:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-75550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15-550x729.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15-550x729.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15-226x300.png 226w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15-768x1018.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15-302x400.png 302w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-19-at-16.01.15.png 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And I'm not complaining.<\/p>\n<p>For the record, the best bird of the day was a common sandpiper, although they're all good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a glorious morning, with a slight northerly breeze keeping the heat off at first. 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