Tag Archives: birds

1.15.11

A goldfinch
clings to the feeder.
Rainy day.

This entry was posted in winter and tagged , , on January 15th, 2011.
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1.06.11

an hour before dawn
a shrill cry moves
between trees & stars

sharp-shinned hawk
streetlight silhouette

This entry was posted in winter and tagged , , , on January 6th, 2011.
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12.28.10

Doves crowd the feeder,
huddled gray against the drizzle.
A white wing flashes.

This entry was posted in winter and tagged , on December 28th, 2010.
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12.26.10

Late December dark—
the kinglet returns to find
the feeder still there.

This entry was posted in winter and tagged , on December 27th, 2010.
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10.11.10

The half-full feeder
sways in the evening breeze.
Chicka-dee-dee-dee.

This entry was posted in autumn and tagged , on October 11th, 2010.
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10.07.10

A thin line of birds
flows across the dawn sky
tracing autumn.

This entry was posted in autumn and tagged , on October 7th, 2010.
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9.21.10

Blazing pavement–
killdeer stand on the roadside
watching cars pass by.

This entry was posted in summer and tagged , on September 21st, 2010.
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9.17.10

Late summer—
molted feathers hang
in sage bushes.

This entry was posted in summer and tagged , on September 17th, 2010.
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8.27.10

An empty nest—
a sky filled with
barn swallows.

This entry was posted in summer and tagged , , on August 27th, 2010.
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6.29.10

Purple Martins fly
from the oak trees by the pond.
Lightning in the west.

This entry was posted in summer and tagged , , , , on July 1st, 2010.
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