Sunset Swallows and Blackbirds

A circling swallow silhouetted against the fading sunset sky catches the eye, but three red-wing blackbirds in silhouette are singing in the tall hemlock. The meadow is a very noisy place at dusk, full of communication among birds and insects. What a beautiful moment in the heat of August.

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