Monthly Archives: March 2012

{The Robin’s Nest: Day 4}

Day 4: Guess what we have?  Yep, my suspicion from yesterday was right & mama bird laid a fourth egg!  As I said previously, she had been spending just a few hours in the nest, but yesterday and today she sat in it most of the daytime hours (I’m guessing she was there about 8...

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{The Robin’s Nest: Day 3}

Day 3: The mama robin is back in the nest this morning & I’m guessing that she’s laying another egg.  If so, it will be her fourth one.  She’s done a 180 and is turned facing me this time so I got some pictures of her from a different angle.  I like this one because...

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{and then there were three}

Yesterday we discovered two eggs in the robin’s nest in the camellia tree beside our house. This morning mama bird came back and sat in the nest for several hours.  I took a peek this afternoon & just as I suspected….we have three eggs!  The image on the right was taken yesterday afternoon, and the...

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{robin’s egg blue}

I have a mama bird update already (if you don’t know what I’m talking about, see the previous post)! After the boys and I walked home from school, I showed them the nest and the mama was gone.  I stood in a chair, held my camera up high over the nest (because I couldn’t see into...

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{mama bird}

Look what I found in the camellia tree by my garden this morning!  A sweet mama bird in her nest… I’ve been watching her build it for about a week now, and I think it’s so amazing that they just know what to do.  They’re very industrious and creative!  From what I’ve read she’ll incubate...

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