Head crest yellow eyes
quick prey upon rattlesnakes
bad ass desert bird

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/11/18
Photos by Pinterest and Youtube
Greater roadrunner is the official state bird of New Mexico.
Head crest yellow eyes
quick prey upon rattlesnakes
bad ass desert bird

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/11/18
Photos by Pinterest and Youtube
Greater roadrunner is the official state bird of New Mexico.

Snow white in winter
Heavy feathered feet snow shoes
camouflaged seasons
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/10/18
Inspirational photos by Pinterest
Melancholy songs
Courtship brings running circles
Males gather nest food
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/10/18
Inspirational photo by en.Wikipedia.org
The great state of Vermont’s state bird is the Hermit Thrush.
Males whistle and trill
Cup nests in green grass
She is selective
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/9/18
Inspirational photo by Pinterest
The great state of Colorado named the Lark Bunting as their state bird.
Male wears black moustache
When flying they lope along
Grass walkers loves seeds

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/8/18
Inspirational photos by Pinterest
The yellow-shafted flicker is a medium-sized woodpecker so named because the shafts of its primary wing feathers are yellow. This beauty is Alabama’s state bird.

Strong swimmers eat fish
Plunges from air to water
Strange striking beauty
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/7/18
Inspirational photos by Pinterest
The Brown Pelican is a state symbol for the Great State of Louisiana.
Watch these peculiar birds in slow motion feeding and swooping.
Territorial
One male defends ten acres
Alias partridge
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/6/18
Inspirational photo by Pinterest
The ruffed grouse is a symbol for the great state of Pennsylvania.
Watch the display and hear the drumming of the male ruffed grouse …wait for it.
Large beaks and flat heads
Gray ladies and vibrant males
Seeks the green forests
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/5/18
Inspirational photo by Pinterest
Up close on male and female Purple Finch
Small ground-dwelling birds
Swift runners short burst flyers
Home in chaparral
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/4/18
Inspirational photos by Pixabay
Interesting facts about California Quail
Majestic in flight
Female builds constructs her nest
Fierce nest protectors

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/3/18
Inspirational photo by Pinterest
A symbol for the State of Oklahoma.
Read about this wonder that eats its weight in gold each year devouring non-useful and harmful insect species such as grasshoppers, crickets, and beetles and hear their obnoxious calls.