Nature video of the day: a murder of crows in a tree across the creek, with the sound of the neighbor’s saw in the background.
they sit and wait for what they cannot say or won't for it is not for us to know their business here in the woodhood and rightfully so they were here first I should not interfere so I stand and I watch as the crows captivate my senses posing in the treetops a perfect silhouette a future papercut an echo that will last forever flying from one branch to another in real life cawing and calling out into the sombre sky sitting and waiting for now to pass by - Cheryl M.
It’s been said time and time again, that as you age (grow wiser), birds take on a whole new meaning - in that they become more and more interesting. While I’m not so fond of using binoculars with my glasses to view the birds far away, picking up the camera has become second-nature as I make it a point to observe the world outside my front door every day.
I recently found out that my uncle once had a pet crow, just as I had been thinking of ways to befriend the beautiful black and grey corvids myself. When my Mom, who was around three years old at the time, got lost in the cornfield, her brother sent out the crow to find her.
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