Monday, May 13, 2013

News From the Nest: More Pictures!!

I was able to get some better shots of the little ones today!  Mama was off her nest and I caught the babies napping:
Then she came back and the most active one decided that he should have a snack:

If your new to this story the background is:  a few weeks ago a robin built a nest in this tree right outside the window of my sewing room.  I've had great fun watching her mind her eggs and now her young.  It has really been special!

2 comments:

  1. Lovely, I'm loving seeing their progress - how long before they fly away?

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  2. Oh my gosh, they are so little, with their eyes still mostly closed. Of course by now, 5 days later, they've probably grown noticeably. It's hard to believe how fast some animals mature. Is the nest in a holly tree?

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