Sunny

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birds, buzzard, Haiku, invertebrates, nature, poem, Poetry, snail

sunny Spring morning
lone buzzard drifts in circles
small snail on a fence

Nest

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birds, bluetits, garden, Haiku, nature, ornithology, poem, Poetry, wildlife

all bob and flutter
blue tits check out a bird box
a good neighbourhood?

Caw

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birds, Haiku, jackdaws, poem, Poetry, winter

jackdaws, nine of them
hunched in a bare apple tree
each too cold to caw

Chirp

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birds, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, sparrows

a lone sparrow chirps
On a cold winter evening
others looking on

Strut

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birds, Haiku, magpie, nature, poem, Poetry

a back yard bandit
the magpie’s stiff legged strut
proclaims a bully

Supper

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birds, Haiku, kites, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife

late into the dusk
a lone red kite still searches
elusive supper

Garden

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birds, garden, gardens, Haiku, poem, Poetry, sparrows, starling, wildlife

a starling warbles
sparrows eating blackthorn buds
winter garden

The Bird

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Cardigan, haiga, Haiku, photo, photography, poem, Poetry, sculpture

castle guardian 
the blue eyed paper owl
impressive sculpture 

Cardigan Castle festival of light, 2024

Flurry

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birds, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, sparrow hawk

flurry of feathers
under a blackthorn hedge
sparrow hawk breakfasts

Peck

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birds, doves, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, weather

pick, pecking and pink
two flat footed collar doves
missing sunny days