Category Archives: birds and the environment

Thai curry and Aberdeen angus Beef Burgers

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Rex Tyler

Twas 1968 that Peter  Green composed a gem inspired by the “Albatross” wanting to soar with them across the many oceans inspired he was to see their truly wondrous temperament and vast ability   it conjured up a melody that … Continue reading →

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Netting birds

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Rex Tyler

wild foraging is bird talk some of us share it too Nature adds  thorns and toxins knowledge thus its true we need to learn the ropes and pick the foods we know the various seasons bring us fruits and nuts … Continue reading →

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Grouse

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Rex Tyler

the gentleman he calls himself that rich a fat belly, perhaps lots of red meat lots of claret and sweet trifles and tarts and braces  elite ideology thats what he’s good at on the moorland he farts and he shoots … Continue reading →

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A new found love

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Rex Tyler

there is a blackbird in the fig tree singing his heart out, he clearly is a tenor for his music sounds to me to be wholly melodic in readiness no doubt to attract a lady chorister who might just be … Continue reading →

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A buzz at Potten End

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Rex Tyler

a bird on top of a telephone pole his arse in the clouds he sees his role as in pole position its what he does can see everything and just feels a buzz

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Potten end or rotten bend

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Rex Tyler

jack Daws head down blushing colours but I cant see their ears but they   clearly hear the  worms a wriggling despite the  traffic they have filters stay fixed on lunch so fresh and crunchy beetles crackling 123 something frightened … Continue reading →

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Robin

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Rex Tyler

there he is my Robin friend he ‘s a rather messy  eater some seeds he likes to send them right across the bird house to end up in the earth i am sure he is doing some planting he knows his … Continue reading →

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Inquisitive

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Rex Tyler

i just looked up and saw this Sparrow   On the Rosemary she sat i was writing poetry she knew where she was at hiding in the cross fronds pretending  not to see i was on my i pad writing … Continue reading →

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Learning to fly

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Rex Tyler

learning to fly like the birds in the sky wanting to dive like the fish do survive learning respect for all creatures alive consideration helps them to survive   a seal of approval and blessings we give admiring and generous … Continue reading →

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Feathers

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Stealing feathers from the birdsI am truly lost for wordsPillows for the human headAnd so many wild birds Dead 🕊🐓🐊🦆🦅🐧🐦🐤🦩🦢 — rex tyler DTM (@rextyler2) November 10, 2021

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Feathering our own nest

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Feathers are made of keratin imagining how light pigmented so beautifully to aid a bird in flight preening glands hold special oils to waterproof and hold back the inclement moisture thus worth their weight in gold   able to trap … Continue reading →

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Land rights have meant nothing to the Indigenous until now

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Australia has relented at last the Indigenous can take back what had been bequeathed to them by History  each man and women suffered for the divide Colonialism stole their land and the people tended to ignore History has marched on … Continue reading →

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Excitability

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Memories of a friend I met Planting in my garden space Curiosity may have hurt the cat But now in my face a tiny handsome fellow a Robin to be sure after some seeds or a little worm he knew … Continue reading →

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Who would contest the method

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Rex Tyler

who would truly battle to retain this vile foie gras a callously soft substance that for me is not the star performer in the culinary world where torture is now rife the arena is a stadium a farm of sorts … Continue reading →

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Skyscrapers and mindlessness

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Rex Tyler

A poem from the wild birds In fact its their appeal Nocturnal migrations are very very real when the air is calmer less strength needed for flight less predators to complicate and we then use the light the moon in … Continue reading →

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fishermen discarding ghost nets are criminals without a doubt

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Rex Tyler

the falsehoods and artfulness and the disgrace they cannot be bothered all over the place sensitive habitats its becoming clear ghost nets discarded produce so much fear 49 feet deep 56 miles long just imagine that really how wrong ghost … Continue reading →

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Living with Nature

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Living with Nature Away from  the cities Such immortal beings assess their true features planted and  growing in league with the forests have a common interest and a mindful regard A pertinent mention a wonderful connection people who wander who … Continue reading →

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Meadow Lark

Posted on August 10, 2021 by Rex Tyler

About the size of a robin short tailed and small Her sweet refrain It be known to us all a voice bound to lure the soulful to be knowing how pure And Lyrically she casts her  lamenting where none dare … Continue reading →

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Dehesa (a vast landscape of unbelievable design)

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Rex Tyler

A vast array of miracles a montado  so to say agro sylvo pastures an infinite display Southern and Central Spain and Southern Portugal a heavenly crafted Natural World we see Wildness at the forefront green and glowing packed with birds … Continue reading →

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The Corvidea

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Rex Tyler

I really love the Corvidea intelligent and cute haughty, a bit arrogant But awfully astute described sometimes as rascals but sinners  they are not but who are we to ascertain they are villians  with a plot   To cause us … Continue reading →

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Grouse Shooting

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Rex Tyler

110965 signed petition to cease driven grouse shooting. in 2016 it came to the house and again it was June  as we know the killing of red grouse With lead shot and all the hangers on killing the raptors the … Continue reading →

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The Corvidae

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Rex Tyler

The unkindness of Ravens the great Corvidae ebony black come join the affray a realisation undeniably so stubborn as Hell but so in the flow   Hitchcock was able to frighten them he Knew clouds of  black birds most don’t … Continue reading →

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Penguin time

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Rex Tyler

We live out in the environment As wild as wild can be Massive landscapes fill our senses And cajole our factuality The fundamental aspects The sea the sky the snow The essential nature Of how the wind does blow The … Continue reading →

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Wildness and the whole hunting theme

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Existence, subsistence, eternity The whole life cycle where we The human, the hunter, encouraging those To come and spread fear and just be Undeniably practising murder Of the enduring and eternal flame What is the nirvana of many A groundless … Continue reading →

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Wild birds and their keepers

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Human un kind They are out there Everywhere we go Wildness is to slavery And those now in the know Believe themselves to be free In their semi detached box With their standard car And the in built bar And … Continue reading →

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Wild birds massacre

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Rex Tyler

DEFRA Whats its got to do with you Your grey suits they Are too tight imagine that On any given day Stuck there in your office Dint you want to hear The wild birds singing in the trees What is … Continue reading →

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Brainwashing animals to retrieve corpses of other animals

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Rex Tyler

A good idea For, for me its wrong GUN Dogs trained or brainwashed With training until they be Outside their own bodies And their true psyche Making animals believe They are out as observers To watch and retrieve The corpses … Continue reading →

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Leisure Hunters

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Laying traps in order To catch wild souls and pets When you are after pheasants Really pushing bets They do it just for leisure Hobbyists infact Some breathing space Its a disgrace And House cats they attract Here we see … Continue reading →

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Rome counts the victims

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Rex Tyler

Rome a beautiful city For Starlings yesterday Saw a warring faction Explosions there to stay A new year for inhabitants And the people thinking they Should try and set off fireworks Frustrated by the way Lockdowns had been ordered Freedoms … Continue reading →

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A feather in their cap

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Rex Tyler

She is living in the Rosemary Deep in the woody strands A diminutive so tiny And she has no hands Imagine that just tiny feet And feathers that is all Apart from the uropygial oil insulation she’s no fool And … Continue reading →

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