After having a worm moon this spring one would think that robins should be fat and sassy. They can always use your help.

An Osprey builds a nest.

Some ways to help.

Keep your cat inside (and ask your neighbors to do the same). …
Provide nest boxes. …
Hold off trimming hedges and shrubs. …
Put out short pieces of fiber, string, and yarn. …
Offer short pieces of pet or human hair in onion bags or put in obvious places. …
Put out eggshells for birds.

Source: Bird watchers digest

On this Day: April 11th 1876

The Elks Club is created.