From Egg To Fledgling -- A *Photo* Journey

[KaraKW]

For those of you who have followed the story of my baby birds, I thought you might be interested in seeing a thread which documents their growth from egg to fledgling!

July 21 - Four Perfect Little Eggs and The Proud Parents
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/nest-7-21.jpg">
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Parents8-6.jpg">

July 22 - The first nestling hatches!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-7-22.jpg">

July 23 - Four little birdies!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/4birds1.jpg">

July 24 - Meet 'Fro!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-A--7-24.jpg">

July 25 - Shh! They're Sleeping!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-7-25.jpg">

July 26 - The Three Tenors... (and Sleepyhead )
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-B-7-26.jpg">

July 28 - Feed Us!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-7-28.jpg">

July 29 - Part I - Some Birdie Bonding!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-7-29.jpg">

July 29 - Part II - Zzzzzzz! Say Hi to Sleepyhead!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest2-7-29.jpg">

July 31 - I See Wings!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-7-31.jpg">

August 1 - It's Getting Crowded In Here!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-3-8-1.jpg">

August 2 - It's Lunch Time!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Lunch-1.jpg">

August 3 - They're Looking Grown-Up!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-8-3.jpg">

August 4 - Am I Squishing You?
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-1.jpg">

August 5 - Where Did All the Fluff Go?
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest.jpg">

August 6 - We're Nearing the "End"!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Nest-2-8-6.jpg">

August 7 - The Big Day!
<img src="http://www.russellwray.com/kara/Fledgling-2.jpg">

I feel privileged to not only have enjoyed watching this miracle of nature blossom before my eyes, but also to have shared this with all of you.

Kara
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Links to Previous Threads

<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=245338">And Then There Was One... 8-8</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=244531">Roll Over! Roll Over! So They All Rolled Over and One Fell Out! 8-7</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=243655">It's Lunch Time! 8-5</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=243082">Bird's First Chirp -- Audio and Photos, Too! 8/4</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=242436">The Birdling Bunch - Photos and Audio of Mom, Dad, and Babies 8/3</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=241625">Today's Installment of Birdie Pics! 8-1
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=240789">I See Wings! 7/31</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=239817">Snuggling Birdies -7/29</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=2124478”>So Happy Together! -7/28</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=238600">Baby Bird MOVIE – Starring KaraKW’s Baby Birds! 7-27</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=237907">The Three Tenors and a Non-Breakfast Eater – 7/26</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=237293">Shhh! They’re Sleeping! 7-25</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=236631">Hungry Birds! –7/24</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=236121">Pics of All Four Baby Birds – 7/23</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=235401">Pics of Dad Bird and Baby Bird #1 – 7/22</a><br>
<a href="http://disboards.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=234915">Pics of Mom Bird – 7/21</a><br>

 

[amid chaos]

Thnak you, I have so enjoyed your birdie threads.

 

[Saffron]

Awwww Kara! That is just so sweet! It's unbelievable how fast they grew and left the nest!! What a beautiful picture montage you put together. Thank you for sharing this and your love of nature with us.

Maggie

 

[RitaZ.]

Kara~ Thanks for sharing these pics with us! I have enjoyed "seeing" their progress.

 

[J&D]

Thanks for sharing! We will miss seeing them!

 

[helenabear]

Thanks so much for this one final thread! I so enjoyed watching this birdies grow up and I thank you so much for sharing them with us. I will certainly miss them.

 

[sammi]

Kara I have enjoyed all the work you've put into this and I appreciate all the great pics you've put together right from the egg stage until the day the flew the coop! LOL Thank you so much, I've even had my DS,and DH looking at all of these great photos!

 

[Dan Murphy]

Thank you very much, Kara, for this 3 week journey. It was neat all the way. Your caring way was very apparent. Thanks.

 

[SuiteDisney]

I'm so thankful that you shared your baby birdies with us. You really opened my eyes.

 

[kejoda]

This has been just great to watch. All the time you spent on this has been gratefully apprieciated. Thanks so much for sharing your bird family with us.

 

[MerryPoppins]

Thank you for sharing them with us! And remember it was my idea if you ever write that book.

 

[olena]

This has been so much fun, Kara! Thanks for sharing....

 

[PKK/MJK]

Kara,

Thanks so much for all the time and effort you put into this wonderful birdie project!!! Your pictures are amazing--one better than the next!! I've enjoyed looking at your threads immensely!! When you write your book, may I read it first????

 

[catsrule]

YAY for birdies! (but I'm not showing this to Simba!)

 

[WebmasterMaryJo]

<font color=navy>I went back and read your birdie posts -- they are truly a wonderful documentary in watching nature right before your eyes -- what a treasure this story is.

Thank you for sharing.

 

[Mark P.]

Very Nice, Thanks for sharing!

 

[Big V]

Very Very nice photo's! Thank you for sharing them.

 

[KaraKW]

 

[dizneenut]

Great pics, Kara! Thanks for sharing your birdies with us!