What's a poor mother to do?
According to the experts, our four baby robins are more than the usual hatch. We're so proud. Now we're doing our best to stay out of the way as Mr. and Mrs. Robin flit back and forth with nutritious snacks for their fledges, packed in the nest cheek to jowl.
Birdie was out back just minding her own business this morning and then sensed something was going on a couple of feet above her in the bush. We ushered her back indoors promptly. A couple of weeks ago Birdie found a mouse outside and went into a point. We're so proud.