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ihatefog: With papa: just out of the riding helmet nest, fledgling #1 (dark eyed junco)
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ihatefog: First fledgeling out of the nest, hanging out in our hay room,
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ihatefog: First fledgeling with mama. At this point this baby could only get about six inches off the ground, and then would land in a heap.
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ihatefog: First helmet baby on its first ground adventure. Papa was only about two feet away
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ihatefog: Mama dark eyed junco with the first helmet baby out of the nest...they sure grow up faster than swallows!!
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ihatefog: Mama and first helmet baby, first morning on the ground