Backyard Guests
A robin has decided to raise a family in one of the trees in our back yard. The nest is high enough in a pine tree that I can’t see inside it. I held the camera up in the air and snapped this shot. If you click the picture, there is a higher resolution version on Flickr. You can just make out a small beak and two pink behinds (I think).
I tried not to linger as the mother bird was making a lot of noise. I’ll get some better shots as the chicks get bigger.
May 10th, 2008 at 3:52 pm
[...] Alvin blogged today about the robin that has taken up residence in his backyard. The kids and I were sad this year when our resident house finch family did NOT take up residence in our front porch light. (John was happy, though, as they do make quite a mess). [...]