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Red Red Robin, just not bobbin' along . . . yet. (Original Post)
George McGovern
Feb 2026
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Not sure they leave here during winter as it's usually only cold for a couple of weeks
SheltieLover
Feb 2026
#3
Your robin looks pretty healthy. Must have had a good food source for the season!
Deuxcents
Feb 2026
#6
You're welcome Talitha! Good, I'm glad! Hope helps. We're out in northeast WA.
George McGovern
Feb 2026
#15
SheltieLover
(82,590 posts)1. I saw one yesterday, too.
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)2. Yay!
SheltieLover
(82,590 posts)3. Not sure they leave here during winter as it's usually only cold for a couple of weeks
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)4. Smart birds. Stay put. Save on wear and tear, airfare . . .) Ty!
SheltieLover
(82,590 posts)5. Lol right.
For all I know, they migrate near here for the winter from up north.
Deuxcents
(28,175 posts)6. Your robin looks pretty healthy. Must have had a good food source for the season!
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)8. Must have Deuxcents. Thank You!
LoisB
(13,740 posts)7. Great shot.
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)9. Thanks Lois.
DeeDeeNY
(3,977 posts)10. Beautiful bird!
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)11. Thank You DeeDeeNY! Did you happen to see yesterday's Horses post?
Here's the link ~
https://democraticunderground.com/1036158662
DeeDeeNY
(3,977 posts)12. I was searching for your horses post when I came across the robin!
Thanks!
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)13. Great. You're welcome! Thank You!
Talitha
(8,216 posts)14. Oh my goodness, no snow - where do you live?
In north WI we won't expect to see Robins for a while yet..
Thanks for posting this, it brings much hope!
George McGovern
(13,448 posts)15. You're welcome Talitha! Good, I'm glad! Hope helps. We're out in northeast WA.
Thank you kindly for noticing my postings!
