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Today's Bird- the Rose-Breasted Grosbeak

Colloquially Called "Cut-throat" Due to its Coloration

By Lightning Bolt ⚡Published 8 months ago Updated 7 months ago 1 min read
Pheucticus ludovicianus

~~🦉🐦🐦‍⬛🪶 ~"I would like to paint the way the world sings." -- Claude Monet 🦅🕊️~~

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A foliage gleaner

subdued mellow warbling

monotypic birds

______________Bolt

An adult female doesn't have that rosey breast.

For another colorful bird, click below.

Haikunature poetry

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Lightning Bolt ⚡

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  • Mother Combs8 months ago

    lovely haiku, beautiful bird <3

  • Tiffany Gordon8 months ago

    Beautifully-done! What a cutie pie! Thx 4 sharing! Aww... what a gorgeous call!🌸

  • Kodah8 months ago

    They are all soo cute!! I want one of the rose breasted birds!!

  • Jasmine Aguilar8 months ago

    Lovely haiku and I would love to hear and see that bird outside my window!

  • Loved that it's subdued and mellow! Loved your haku, Bill.

  • Mariann Carroll8 months ago

    Thank you for this, enjoyed the videos 🥰

  • Rachel Deeming8 months ago

    The markings on that bird are so distinctive. Loved your hsiku!

  • Awww, so adorable! Loved your poem!

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