Ecobirder: Twas the Day Before Christmas

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Twas the day before Christmas

and all 'round the house

not a creature was stirring

not even a mouse.

The mice dare not stir

because up in the skies

was a big red-tailed hawk

with its keen raptor eyes

Happy Holidays

Helen said...: Very Cute poem. Great shot! Helen; December 24, 2009 at 12:44 PM
eileeninmd said...: Neat new version of the poem and a great shot of the Redtailed Hawk.; December 24, 2009 at 1:02 PM
clairz said...: Thank you, as always, for the wonderful bird photography. And poetry, now, as well!; December 24, 2009 at 1:33 PM
Sylvia K said...: Ah, love your sense of humor -- terrific poem! Gorgeous capture, beautiful bird and skies! You've got it all this for sure!

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas!

Sylvia; December 24, 2009 at 1:35 PM
Diane AZ said...: Wow, great shot, he's really looking for those mice! Merry Christmas!; December 24, 2009 at 1:45 PM
The Good Life in Virginia said...: happy holidays from virginia...i will keep the mice in for the time being :); December 24, 2009 at 2:01 PM
Coffeedoff said...: Great photo, loved the rhyme!; December 24, 2009 at 2:13 PM
FAB said...: Loved it. Seasons Best Wishes to you and all those around you. FAB; December 24, 2009 at 4:28 PM
troutbirder said...: Merry Christmas Eco!; December 24, 2009 at 9:39 PM
Helena said...: Gorgeous shot! Merry Christmas :); December 25, 2009 at 8:09 PM
This Is My Blog - fishing guy said...: EB: What a beauty.; December 26, 2009 at 5:52 PM