Post your Pet or animal Pics (Part 1)

Bad news! Turns out this little beast is a cowbird – a nest parasite. The gaping cherry-red mouth is a giveaway, as is this pic that Ms. Shiv took yesterday:

None of the real wren eggs hatched. Fortunately, it seems that the wren parents are already building a new nest, a bit farther from our house.

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