Tag:Birds

Cleared for Takeoff

Daily Photo – Cleared for Takeoff

In today’s photo, a migrating bird (I’m not an ornithologist) stands on our landing strip, wings outstretched as if cleared for takeoff.

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Cock Fight

Daily Photo – Cock Fight

So my recent posts about the apple and bee game were a side show to the main event which was a cock fight.

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If you look closely you can see a bird sitting on a wire that passes along the front of these buildings. Chinatown, Singapore, 1989, before it was 'restored'.

Daily Photo – Bird on a Wire

It’s trickier to find the bird sitting on the wire in this image than the two caged birds in the image I posted yesterday, but it’s there. You might need to click on the image to go over to my Smugmug version and enlarge from there.

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If you look closely you can see two birds sitting in a cage hung outside a window in this picture of a street in Chinatown, Singapore, taken in 1989. There's also an electric fan sung outside a window to provide a drying breeze in case nature fails to.

Daily Photo – Two Caged Birds

There are two birds sitting in a cage outside one of the windows here – actually there’s a second cage but I can’t see how many birds are in that one. There’s also an electric desk fan hung outside one of the windows to provide a drying breeze in case mother nature decides not to. The ragged tarpaulins and corrugated iron sheets enclose a produce/grocery store.

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