Tag: fledgling
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May 27, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
Momma, where are you?
Are you over there?
Did you forget me?
Here I am, here I am!
What did you bring me?
Yummy!
A little more, you are a wonderful . . . more
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May 30, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
My husband is of the opinion that I am a kind of magnet for animals in need, but I'm pretty sure that I'm just a bit more observant regarding wildlife than is the average person. Take our Memorial . . . more
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November 09, 2007 04:14 PM EST --
Once more I hop to the lip and stand
On the edge of my world, and stretch--
What’s that? The wind is fierce today!
My feathers flutter--they feel so good--
But I grip the nest for dear fledgling . . . more
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June 06, 2008 10:18 PM EDT --
I am not a touchy-feely person. I do love my family, I can ooh and ahh with the appropriate enthusiasm when friends show me photos of their grandkids, and I do admit to a fondness for cats. . . . more
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June 25, 2008 12:52 PM EDT --
I am often amused by the antics of the birds I watch. Even the adults can be funny. The male gold finches when they fight it sounds like the battle of the squeaky toys. I watched a pair of them on my . . . more
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February 17, 2008 10:12 PM EST --
We were lucky enough, last year, to experience our state bird "up close and personal" and managed to capture a number of different stages of cardinal development.
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June 04, 2008 05:49 PM EDT --
Wouldn't ya know it , the little buggers show up when I'm inside. So all photos are taken through the window and two of them through the screen. Otherwise they would have just flown off as soon . . . more
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June 13, 2008 01:56 PM EDT --
Ever look and wonder what a wild animal is thinking ? The look on their faces often tell a different story than one of dumb animal.
The following are a few of my photos that seem to support that . . . more
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June 21, 2008 03:19 PM EDT --
I was out back keeping an eye on a family of sparrows, which are nesting in one of the many bird houses on my property. When Landing on the wire overhead was a group of chickadees. Parents and . . . more
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June 21, 2008 06:38 PM EDT --
I have been watching the coming and goings of a pair of English or House Sparrows for some time. The pair are nesting in my largest bird house and are on their second brood of young. I love to watch . . . more
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June 11, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Feathers wet and clumped
wings unready for the jump
looking to the side.
(Inspired by a photograph and haiku by Lisa M.)
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March 01, 2008 11:01 AM EST --
A haiku for fledglings and high flyers.
Nothing magical
In a single syllable
But your words have wings
Words father the thought . . . more
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