55. Firetails Against the Odds

This is a Firetail. My neighbour Neil calls them Diamond Sparrows. 

18: EARLY BIRD TWITTER FEED

Halfway through dawn 
birds chime in,
singing in a fresh, 
mid-autumn day.

15. FRIGHTENING FINCHES

Late summer-early autumn is finch time on the farm. They’re cheeping in the yard; it’s the cutest sound a bird can make. The large family group of Double-barred Finches hop closer.