Love Is Blind

One of the most beautiful things about nature is it never fails to surprise and the adaptability of even some of the smallest of God's creatures quite often leaves me with a sense of wonder...

Tonight was one of those occasions when nature like it so often does, warmed my heart...
I came across a female House Sparrow, who was sadly blind in one eye.


This of course is a huge disadvantage for such a small and vulnerable bird and it got me thinking about how she must struggle going about her daily business, even more so because she had a young offspring close by.

I needn't have worried too much though, because this female had a very loving male companion, who tirelessly took turns feeding both fledgling and mother...