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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:54:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Noisy, but irresistible, these robin chicks had their mom and dad racing around my yard, pulling up earthworms, and dashing back to the nest all day long. Squawking and chirping, they were relentless in their demands for fat, juicy worms. Fully feathered and bright-eyed, they seemed ready to fledge to me. ©: 2011 Beth Billstrom [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beaksandbranches.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14935934&amp;post=944&amp;subd=beaksandbranches&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 02:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was excited to snap a photo of this precious robin chick.  Momma robin had taken a few minutes for a well-deserved snack.  While she was away, I took this picture with a telephoto lens from a safe distance.  The one chick is easily visible and there are at least two other chicks&#8230;.maybe even three.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beaksandbranches.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14935934&amp;post=924&amp;subd=beaksandbranches&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nesting Robin © 2011 Beth Billstrom, 9&#8243; x 12&#8243; Stonehenge Journal, graphite  (Click image to view larger) While potting plants the other day, I noticed a lone blue robin&#8217;s egg laying on the ground beneath our juniper tree just outside the garage.  Unfortunately, the egg was slightly cracked.  There was no chance of the chick [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beaksandbranches.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14935934&amp;post=853&amp;subd=beaksandbranches&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Work Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 12:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What started as just a few little seeds&#8230;&#8230;.. with time and care have grown into these&#8230;.. and in combination with just a few more&#8230;&#8230; will hopefully have new homes&#8230;&#8230; by nightfall&#8230;&#8230;weather permitting, of course. I hope where ever you are that a bit of sunshine is brightening your day.  As I begin my work, my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beaksandbranches.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14935934&amp;post=901&amp;subd=beaksandbranches&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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