Field guide No. 1160
Owl in the black hollow
Tenant in the dark.
A small owl peers from a square black opening in a weathered tree trunk, with a blue dusk forest blurred behind. The window is a perfect rectangle, so someone has been in to measure.
Field noteA small owl lodges in a perfectly rectangular black window cut into a trunk; someone cut it to measure.
Also possible, also breaking category
Cracked eggshell bag, golden yolkA paper bag printed with speckles holds a yolk badly but coherently. Packaging, misjudged.
Autumn forest fills an abandoned poolSwimming pools hold water. This one holds a whole autumn wood, the treetops level with the tiles.
The moth’s abandoned patternA moth leaves a cloud of wing scales and markings behind. The pattern filed independently.
Peas revealing carrot coresPeas split to show carrot wedges inside, as if one vegetable wore the other.