Tag Archives: nest

10th December 2013 – nest

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Liz Terry

Branches stripped bare reveal its black shadow against the pale grey sky. A Spring-built, careful little bundle of sticks, moss and hope. Now it hangs abandoned, its usefulness spent, waiting for its time to come again.

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15th April 2013 – nest

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Liz Terry

Twig by twig I’ve seen it appear, fat and pendulous in the bare branches of the tree. A magpie perches on its sturdy edge, looking proud and strong. His chicks will be safe here, all Spring long.

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11th April 2013 – roofs

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Liz Terry

They pitch all around me, monochrome, only distinguishable by the pattern of moss that covers them. Around them, everything moves. Branches sway in the gentle wind. Birds perch, then take off again, busily. A pair of magpies build a nest. … Continue reading →

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10th December 2013 – nest

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