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Tiny Beaks, Big Appetites

See an adorable photo of baby robins with wide-open beaks, waiting for food. A heartwarming peek into a robin's nest and the joys of backyard nature.
Terri Bell Jun 7, 2025
These two little robin chicks are doing their best "feed me!" impression, and honestly, it's the cutest thing ever. So much life and anticipation in those tiny, open beaks! It's a privilege to witness these precious moments in nature.

These two little robin chicks are doing their best "feed me!" impression, and honestly, it's the cutest thing ever. So much life and anticipation in those tiny, open beaks! It's a privilege to witness these precious moments in nature.

A Glimpse into the Robin Nursery

Awww, look at these hungry little fluffballs! It seems like someone’s parents are doing a fantastic job keeping these mouths fed. There’s nothing quite like the sight of baby birds, all anticipation and wide-open beaks, waiting for their next meal. It’s a tiny, heartwarming drama playing out in a cozy nest, reminding us of the simple joys of nature and the incredible dedication of bird parents.

You can almost hear their excited chirps and imagine the flurry of activity as their parents zip in and out with tasty treats. These little ones are growing fast, and soon they’ll be ready to fledge and explore the big wide world. But for now, they’re safe and sound, nestled amongst the twigs and leaves, dreaming of worms and berries. It’s moments like these that make you want to just sit back and appreciate the small wonders happening all around us.

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Terri Bell

Terri Bell

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Terri, a dedicated crafter and arts administrator from Borups Corners, is a driving force in Melgund Township's community arts scene. Specializing in sewing, quilting, leatherwork, and beading, she is a key organizer and facilitator for Art Borups Corners. A long-standing member and current Secretary-Treasurer of the Local Services Board, Terri has championed youth, arts, and music initiatives since 2014, including open mic nights and collaborations like the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse program. She actively supports upcoming events such as Canada Day pop-up exhibitions and the Hot August Night Music Festival.

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The Melgund Integrated Nuclear Impact Assessment Project (MINIAP) is a community-driven research and policy initiative examining the environmental, social, cultural, economic, and long-term safety impacts of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada’s used nuclear fuel in Melgund, Ontario. Aligned with the federal impact assessment process led by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, and focused on the proposal advanced by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, this integrated project analyzes groundwater protection, nuclear waste storage safety, Indigenous rights and treaty interests, environmental monitoring, long-term radioactive waste containment, emergency preparedness, regulatory oversight, community health, regional economic impacts, and intergenerational stewardship. Designed to enhance public participation, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making, the Melgund Integrated Nuclear Impact Assessment Project provides accessible analysis, technical review, and community engagement resources to support informed input into Canada’s nuclear waste management strategy and the federal impact assessment process.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Arts Incubator and Art Borups Corners Collective was seeded with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse and the Local Services Board of Melgund. We thank them for their investment, support and bringing the arts to life.

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NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS PROGRAMS

This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

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SUPPORTING ARTS AND RECREATION

Borups Corners Arts and Recreation supports arts and recreation in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario as volunteer-driven Arts Collective.

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