tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post4353490728188429168..comments2024-03-23T09:28:00.454+00:00Comments on Random Distractions: The birds have flownmonixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-53647998412723167392009-07-13T18:22:04.017+01:002009-07-13T18:22:04.017+01:00Whoever said being a parent was easy.Whoever said being a parent was easy.erphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09826044412670324694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-60195790243624756032009-07-13T15:29:44.843+01:002009-07-13T15:29:44.843+01:00My husband has spent more time watching the progre...My husband has spent more time watching the progress of the eggs/babies/fledglings than he has watching the cricket! You would think he was the proud father.<br /><br />So far they have stayed inside the garage, fluttering around the piles of boxes and stuff in there. I hope they will eventually realise that they are supposed to fly into the trees.monixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16631194815411019266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22922478.post-65433684255865180712009-07-13T14:24:53.954+01:002009-07-13T14:24:53.954+01:00Mrs. B looks fat and sassy and quite pleased with ...Mrs. B looks fat and sassy and quite pleased with herself for producing such a splendid brood. We had the pleasure of watching robins build a nest outside our porch and were actually out there when the fledglings took their maiden flight. The smallest had a little trouble deciding whether the flying into the void was really a good idea, but finally took off only to drop the ground. We held out breath as it quickly got up took a running start and flew straight up to a tall branch.<br /><br />My husband and I felt as proud as the robin parents too see mission accomplished.erphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09826044412670324694noreply@blogger.com