Descriptive Essay On Birds

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The faint glow of dawn spreads across. Birds wake and chirp in an uncoordinated symphony. With passage of time, some more join the grand orchestra. The quietness of the humankind is a moment of triumph for all the other species. So much pleasant activity ensues before it is overwhelmed by the artificial clanging dissonance of humans. Birds set out for their prey. The nocturnal slowly retreat back to their hiding. Some raccoons flee leaving their trace uncovered. All the crickets and the humming insects start to quieten. The warmth of the sun condenses the fog into dew on the grass, reminiscent of the cold night. There is crispness to the air in the morning hours. Beneath the green coat of grass layer, there is a ton of metabolic activity going on. Various insects, bugs, worms begin their covert missions to get food. Birds with their watchful eyes glide across to gather worms for their flightless off-springs. …show more content…

It is happy that it has lived to see one more morning. Being alert, it treads across numerous blades of grass, sensing and optimizing its route for each step it takes. Each day it wonders what is on the other side of the horizon. The grass does look greener. It is tempted each day to make the journey into the unknown. From where it stands, it looks barren; it is unfamiliar territory that it needs to cross. There have been stories of its kin disappearing. Each day it comes to the edge of familiar terrain and the vast unknown and a promise of greener grass on the other side. This was the day it decides to make the

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