MAY 13, photo-collage: birds in flight

 

mallard duck

snowy egret

wood stork*

 * TY to Dr. Bill W., for providing this photo.

eastern bluebird

great egret

black-crowned night heron

Avid viewers may be relieved to find that the display of these collected images continues in the blogposts of June 13 and July 13

Moreover, you might enjoy the selected photos displayed in 6 earlier blogposts about "avian talking heads" 

 

TODAY'S POEM (17-syll. senryu * )

flight interception --

majesty of an instant,

caught by "live photos".

Giorgio Coniglio

* learn more HERE about senryu, a term that designates a lesser-known Japanese short poem that shares the physical characteristics of haiku (nominally 17 'on' / syllables in three non-rhyming lines), but deals in a satiric or humorous way with human foibles rather than with Nature. 

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