The yellow-eyed babbler is about 18 centimetres long with a short bill and a long graduated tail. The body above is brown and the wings are cinnamon coloured. The lores and supercilium are white and the rim of the eye is orange-yellow in adult birds. The beak is black. The underside is whitish...
In evening light ...
Some winter days
are no less than
a brightly lit
dream ...
... and birds
are ... more than
willing to spread
and enhance the
joy ...
... Joy
to package ...
... port
share ...
and savor ...
... on
another day
___________
Striated Babbler
Gurgaon Rural
Haryana...
Lockdown extended ...
_____________
A jungle bird
... came calling
sat on the railing
Of my balcony
Mid-town
To ...
Inquire about
... Our well being
A moment to cherish
And share
In these odd times
Of corona
And lockdown
_________
Watch him in urban milieu
in a video-clip ...
Link ...
Fall-Winter - 34
One in the middle
enjoying
the preening service ...
Amazingly gregarious
birds these ...
... always fascinating
to see their
bonhomie ...
level of
body contact that
they allow each other
... outside courtship
and ...
communication and
understanding among
the group...
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