Category Archives: wild birds

5000 miles a year thats a long way to fly

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Rex Tyler

We are so in need of help From you As wild birds go we see A great deal of the planet And the changes now that be From the Chutotsk Peninsula To the Isthmus From North East Russia JApan NOrth … Continue reading →

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Opportuneness

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Rex Tyler

In the wintry months The need is there For the wild birds to take flight The Kingfishers they stay here And it isnt always bright The rivers do get murky Frozen over thats the test Thats when they have to … Continue reading →

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FLAMINGO

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Three children The zoo keepers Parents teachers Friends Relatives Whose right whose wrong? Compassion Who defends? FLamingo’s graceful beings Locked up in their stall Slaves to our emotion And what we learn at school Respect has lost its way with … Continue reading →

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Harpy

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Rex Tyler

MYthology brought us The Harpies no wilder Wind spirits were there transporters of the dead Into Hades With bodies of eagles And faces aware Creation the great natural Phenomenon gave us A raptor a realization The great Harpy Eagle A … Continue reading →

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Time is a great leveller

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Eternity thats a very long time Apparently so the length of this rhyme And beyond through our lifetimes Possibly so But Chernobyl was terror Which most of us know CHernobyl and Prepiat And the villages too Some 400,000 evacuees true … Continue reading →

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There is nothing common about the raven

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Rex Tyler

They mate for life Each serenade Bonding as they do A song bird And their every word Is love their lifetime through Tis true the wolves and ravens Are the sages for wise they be Master mentors mindful And their … Continue reading →

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Carrion Crow

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Its, the devil of a life To be a carrion crow People think thats all we eat Is dead stuff as you know Really thats a human trait So perhaps humans should be Carrion humans in a nutshell Thats if … Continue reading →

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Opportunistic

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Rex Tyler

An innovative and adventurous Bird is often around about On the rocks in Dorset Crashing waves that shout Loudly throwing salty waves Climbing to a height The wave flow is chaotic So birds have got to fight For food along … Continue reading →

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The Raven

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Rex Tyler

A raven found its haven In an attic down the street A great place for him to stay awhile Food there and some heat And as a very intelligent bird Lots of things to do Discovering what the human kind … Continue reading →

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A wide open ocean

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Rex Tyler

A sea bird a wide open ocean The horizon apparently far I have wings and I do have the notion To leap and to fly and to star In my very own dramatic picture A phantom a spectre a ghost … Continue reading →

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Who is more detached the tourists or the swiftlets

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Since time immemorial by thrusting design The sea bed rose skywards its pleasure to dine Such a momentum of seasonal rain matched by the spirit With so much to gain Lime sent a’sunder in massive tall casts Sheer do you … Continue reading →

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MR Hornbill

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Their romance stretches over forty years or more For he Loves his partner and ofcourse she is holed up In their tree Comforting the children where she has to be Who is he he is HORN BILL a gigantic wingspan, … Continue reading →

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However minor we think we are we all have a Place of importance in the scheme of things

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Rex Tyler

The wetlands in South EAst Thailand Are a myriad of calm With great sxpanse of lotus Comes to little harm Beautiful red frilly trumpets Music to our ears A wealth of lily pad stepping stones And a wonderland that appears … Continue reading →

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Rome and the murmuration of many

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Rex Tyler

Nature paints her pictures Across a Roman Sky The embodiment of living With the questioning of why The mimicry of millions With the artwork of them all A constantly moving tapestry A collage that does call Out so many winged … Continue reading →

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The oracle

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Rex Tyler

A raven made a prophecy Supposedly a while ago He sat and watched a thousand men Dragging sarsons through the snow Stone henge on a grassy plain He thought that they were All insane But watched and learned And remained … Continue reading →

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Thoughts of a tethered owl in a Japanese retail store

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Walking on two legs With two soft downy wings to fly Into what is freedom The vastness of the sky At once with a philosophy A consciousness A need Unlike the Japanese retailer Who just wants to feed His profit … Continue reading →

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Who you calling bird brain?

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Who you calling bird brain mister? We are Kea’s and we know We are alpine parrots With a lot of stuff on show Just gander at our tuxedo’s Rainbow feathered, we With an olive background And with aquamarine you see … Continue reading →

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“WHIO” they made the bank notes

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Fearlessness is theirs to own Intrepidity they would hone In white water from on high Swirling glacial water why? These blue ducks whole families do Take on the unnerving waters blue That crash on down the mountainside Where even babies … Continue reading →

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The trumpeter plays quietly

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Such a shyness about them Beautifully white Very big birds Serene when in flight Their long neck And black feet Contrast and we Watched them over snake river Fly effortlessly NOrth America boasts So gentle they be They love the … Continue reading →

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RIver Bend San Francisco

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Rex Tyler

The nobility of the wild and free With a pedigree and an ancestry In a rustic space where every face Has humility its just wants to be Part of the whole conceived of soul Unpretentiously its role Inoffensive unassuming Unseen … Continue reading →

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Animals and humans forage in Iceland

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Rex Tyler

The arctic fox looks timid But this mother she is bold Looking out for her little cubs On wild birds she is sold Kittiwakes that nest upon the high crags Wild and free but getting to them Isnt easy its … Continue reading →

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Its not really that far fetched when you think it through

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Rex Tyler

The freedom that flight gives you When we recall Our great mother gave some The right to not fall But to fly and to soar To be forever free Wild birds thats their mandate For eternity Huge corporations soulless they … Continue reading →

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PAUL WATSON And SEA SHEPHERD and all the crew

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Rex Tyler

What is absoluteness within the great oceans The givenness offers perpetuity The great whales the dolphins the pilots The greys So many species we enter a phase Of continued slaughter And science we hear Is often the reason Though that … Continue reading →

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OSceola the bald eagle

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Rex Tyler

OSceola took a tumble When a hunter thought that he Had bagged this golden eagle The adventurer so free The bullet it went through a wing And forced him from the sky Spiralling down in agony Expecting for to die … Continue reading →

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Wild birds and fireworks

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Rex Tyler

With a lack of culpability Perhaps a sick delinquency Too young to see a sinfulness The heinous inexcusable stress Placed on wild birds Trapped in this way To face a death That who can say Was wickedness was iniquity Or … Continue reading →

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Wild India

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Rex Tyler

The sounds The beloved music The colours And the peace The interplay of bird and beast And the rucking And the play The tabla working overtime The wild dogs foraging Adaptable and lively To India they bring An air of … Continue reading →

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CYgnini

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Serenity a resolution Thus describing one Remarkable bird whose energy And devotedness may stun The observer for in earnest This wondrous Snow White soul Who feeds chiefly on submerged plants So seemingly in control protected by the Act of Swans … Continue reading →

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Drama at the waters edge

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Stalwart and strong And seldom wrong Stalking the river Bank So statuesque Looking and waiting And so demonstrating The great need to be there The hunt is now on There in the rushes a rat Seldom blushes Wet with the … Continue reading →

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Alaska The Last frontier

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Purchased from the Russians in 1867 A vast open wilderness wild as can be Animal earthlings and many indigenous Live side by side in the land of the free The Department of Fish & Game overseas Life there Its Facebook … Continue reading →

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Bush meat what it is and what we can do about it

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Rex Tyler

Its everywhere The hunt is on 1 billion dollars around the world Perhaps 5 million tonnes per year Wild animals it seems appear On the table Its got to be A vile exposure actually Elephants Gorillas the Chimpanzee All kinds … Continue reading →

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