Today ’s photo is from Dorothy Kerr . She sent it in last week and say , “ This is spring at its best . female parent robin ’s eggs in a weeping mulberry tree tree in Central Ohio . ” When I emailed Dorothy originally this week to let her bed I ’d be have the eggs on the GPOD today , she institutionalize in an update ! press the 2d photograph to see mamma model on the ballock and the third photo to see   the newly - crosshatched babies . Beautiful , Dorothy ! Thanks for capturing this . Dorothy wrote a blog post about the nest – train it out here .

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Click here to enlarge this photo.Photo/Illustration: Courtesy of Dorothy Kerr

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