The Pile He Ate

birds fall hunger-wise...
before
cold winters shortages...

today a woodpecker ate...
such an
overfill it had to lay on the...

feeder for ten minutes till...
its throat
cleared so that it could fly...

it was such a 'pile he ate' that...
it's
called a 'pileated' woodpecker...


stans sand
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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De Beaulieu Avatar
October 11, 2023 at 11:29 AM
Hello Sands blown, a good one. i enjoyed . /Darlene\Enjoy your day my friend.
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October 12, 2023 at 10:54 AM
Hello Sand Blown, I love the Doves, and the robins, Blue Jays and. Yes the woodpeckers are really something blessings my friends the Red Jays. also the woodpeckers. Blessins my friend. /Darlene/
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October 11, 2023 at 12:46 PM
thanks for the comment....yes the that woodpecker be really something......stan
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