A concatenation: Purple Finch

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

 

A concatenation about birds: California Quail

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

A concatenation about birds: Scissor-tailed flycatcher

Majestic in flight

Female builds constructs her nest

Fierce nest protectors

Scissor-tailed flycatcher
Scissor-tailed flycatcher at home on a fence

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.

 

A concatenation about birds: Cactus wren

True desert dwellers

Noisy chatter all the day

Thorny makes a home

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/2/18

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

The Cactus wren is an official state symbol for Arizona.  Hear its noisy call.

A concatenation about birds: Bald American Beauty

National symbol
Beloved and filled with strength
Visual beauty

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/1/18
Inspirational photo by StateSymbolsUSA.org

The Bald American Eagle is noted for its beauty and strength. This amazing bird is native to the United States.

A concatenation about birds: Northern Cardinal

Red bird touches hearts
See her, you see him, always
Each give tender beaks

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 3/28/18
Inspirational photo by Pinterest

The Northern Cardinal is the state bird of seven states, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia, which is more than any other bird.

A concatenation about birds: Blue Birds

Sunshine on deep blues
Mating pair nesting ready
Little ones come soon

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 3/27/18
Inspirational photo by “Loudoun Now”

The Eastern bluebird is a state symbol for Missouri and New York.