The critters of spring
Chickens and bunnies and ducks, oh my! (an essay from 2011)
A mother robin has built a nest right outside our back door, and we have been able to watch her progress as she sat on the eggs, then hatched the eggs, and now as she feeds three incredibly hungry baby robins. She brings them worms and grubs that look as big as the baby birds themselves.
And she feeds them many times a day, …
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