Not a rhododendron, but pretty anyway. There were a two episodes of tons of ducks flying all at once. The first time, they were a flurry of worried birds squawking like they had been disturbed. The second time, this time, they were just flying together.
There wasn't much in the way of rhodie based excitement. But there was lots of Hellebore bloomage:
and this sweet smelling daphne:
