Tag: birds in winter

Lone Downy woodpecker on a branch in the snow

Cinquain: Tiny Red

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Downy

acrobatic

red spot identifies

tiny black white woodpecker

Downy

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/1/18

Inspirational photo by Pinterest

 

 

 

Close-up of a evergreen pine branch with budding pine cones

Haiku: Winter Needles

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Sharp and evergreen
Sturdy branches make bird homes
Pine nuts tucked in cones

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 1/14/18

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

Pine cone seeds are an especially important food source for several kinds of birds.

Red holly berries

Cinquain: Cold berries

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Berry
Red and posing
Catches the hungry eyes
Birds search to pluck the surviving
Berries

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 12/14/17

Inspirational photo by Photo by Lum3n.com from Pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/red-berry-plant-235311/

A Black-capped Chickadee perches on a long ice cycle

Haiku: Winter Wings

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Peck forage find food
Round head and tiny body
Cute and curious

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 12/11/17

Inspirational photo by Pixabay

More about the adorable Black-capped Chickadee

Male cardinal feeding on the snow covered ground

Haiku: Red and white

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Red puffy feathers
Grace the flakes that fall softly
A lovely image

Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 12/9/17

Inspirational photo taken by Tara McLaughlin on this snowy day in Charlottesville, VA 12/9/17

Puffy sparrow in the cold air

Cinquain: Winter birds

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Fluff up
Puff up feathers
Birds will ruffle feathers
Downy feathers insulating
Warming

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 11/27/17

Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin 11/17

A sparrow on winter branches

Haiku: Sparrow in winter

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Soft brown black vibrant

Camouflaged feathers puffed up

A winter player