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mejiro

When to start painting

October 15, 2020 jonathanmorse
birdmejirowarbling white-eyeZosterops japonicus

Song after dinner

September 18, 2020September 19, 2020 jonathanmorse
birdmejirowarbling white-eyeZosterops japonicus

Green in tooth and claw

A mejiro or warbling white-eye, Zosterops japonicus. The aphids are about 3 mm long.
September 18, 2020September 19, 2020 jonathanmorse
aphidbirdIn Memoriam A.H.H.mejiropredationTennysonwhite-eyeZosterops japonicus

Autumnal

September 12, 2020 jonathanmorse
dawnfrigate birdHawaiimejiro

Miss Mejiro, At Home, Half past ten

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 jonathanmorse
birdmejirowarbling white-eye

She thinks of herself as between earth and heaven

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 jonathanmorse
birdHamletmejiroShakespearewarbling white-eye

The aviatrixes’ luncheon

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 jonathanmorse
birdflightHawaiimejirooctopus treered-whiskered bulbulwarbling white-eye. tree
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The papaya and her volcanic genius

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 jonathanmorse
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The salad at the airport

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Non-Hawaii persons, the fruit is a papaya and the bird is a mejiro or warbling white-eye, Zosterops japonicus. If luck were to be bragged about, I’d brag, for these tiny birds are fast-moving teaching aids for every sense of the word mercurial.

April 22, 2019 jonathanmorse
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