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yaesu

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4. I remember my fave weatherperson said years ago when early robins show up

Reply to multigraincracker (Original post)

Sun Feb 15, 2026, 06:31 PM

Feb 15

It can be hard on them food wise so he always suggested buying earthworms, probably nightcrawlers at your local bait shop and spread them where you see them.

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Saw my first robin of the year today. [View all] multigraincracker Feb 15 OP

All I got was wild turkeys walking through a foot of snow. :( Vinca Feb 15 #1

Oh, dear! Got a funny story about them... electric_blue68 Feb 15 #10

Thanks for the glimmer of hope. badhair77 Feb 15 #2

Heard robins and lots more Bmoboy Feb 15 #3

I remember my fave weatherperson said years ago when early robins show up yaesu Feb 15 #4

In bad weather they can eat hawthorn berries. multigraincracker Feb 15 #5

Honeysuckle is an invasive plant in multigraincracker Feb 15 #6

We buy the dried meal worms and put them out when they're here early. (N.E. Wisco) n/t Greybnk48 Feb 16 #12

Our backyard is full of daffodils senseandsensibility Feb 15 #7

When I was a child, the robins went away for the winter Still Waters Feb 15 #8

So did I. n/t Ms. Toad Feb 15 #9

Thanks for the hopeful sign of spring róisín_dubh Feb 15 #11