.... two for joy, three for a girl, four a boy, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a secret never to be told, eight for a wish , nine for a kiss, ten for a bird you must not miss!
An old superstitious children rhyme about magpies which all Uk people will know. We do have two that frequent our garden, but not this morning. This chap is actually rather wet, as just for a change it’s raining!!
A super capture of this rather elegant fellow ! love the iridescent colours on his black plumage in contrast to the pure white feathers in other parts ! Yes , he looks rather wet with the rain droplets on his water-repellent feathers ! fav
