
The Loggerhead Shrike – Has me in sight;
Glancing my way – Beautiful day;
Foreboding mask – Covers his eyes;
Gray crown on top – Small beak beside;
Interesting plumage – Attractive sure;
Wonder if I – Might see some more;
I can spot them – All through the year;
These birds are rather – Plentiful here;
They like to rest – Up in the trees;
A better view – More things to see;
Why do they have – A criminal mask?;
Naturally prepared – For criminal tasks;
Doing bird crimes – Not being Id’d;
Escaping capture – From bird police;
Wonders of nature – Ever amaze;
Dressing it’s creatures – In interesting ways.
