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A rabble of robins: SS & WWP

A rabble of robins settles in my backyard. Five species of thrushes often pause for a quick drink, but I’m flummoxed by the American Robins this year. There are hundreds! Plentiful food, a mild winter, or enchantment in the water? Who knows…

A rabble of robins
More rabbles of robins
The bird I’m feeding – a Cooper’s hawk
Remnants of a robin

Sunday Stills (SS)- Are you a bird feeder?

Weekend Writing Prompt (WWP) #247- Flummox (42 words)

SoyBend

Centered in Bend, Oregon, my blog branches out into nature, history, and art-related topics.

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  • Love your rabble of robins! You have quite the bird show going on Siobhan! And yes nature will have her way as the Cooper Hawks take the rabble down by one! Great shots and enjoy your rabble! Love the word and used it in three sentences :)

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