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Yard Birds: Verses about birds observed in my yard
Yard Birds Verses about birds observed in my yard Author:Rachel Bard "Yard Birds" is a collection of brief, whimsical verses, accompanied by droll illustrations. The birds that fly about in the bushes, trees and at the feeders lend themselves to many a good laugh. Did you ever see a Junco frown? Did we get a glimpse of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, which we all thought was extinct? There are a few maritime birds ... more »too (though the largest body of water in my yard is the birdbath). But we live on Vashon Island surrounded by Puget Sound so you'll see a cormorant drying his wings, and a heron who complains that he didn't catch a fish all day. And a few birds that I've seen in other countries flew into these pages to see what all the giggles and guffaws were about. Bird watchers, come and join the jollity.« less