diff --git a/includes/theme.inc b/includes/theme.inc
index 9e150e8345aaf592b5e7284aeca6712eeb4f6f69..cd12e3f5514bc843bc9f65cce574220ffb20ce7f 100644
--- a/includes/theme.inc
+++ b/includes/theme.inc
@@ -867,6 +867,15 @@ function theme_xml_icon($url) {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Return code that emits an feed icon.
+ */
+function theme_feed_icon($url) {
+  if ($image = theme('image', 'misc/feed.png', t('Syndicate content'), t('Syndicate content'))) {
+    return '<span class="feed-icon"><a href="'. check_url($url) .'">'. $image. '</a></span>';
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * Execute hook_footer() which is run at the end of the page right before the
  * close of the body tag.
diff --git a/misc/feed.png b/misc/feed.png
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+++ b/misc/feed.png
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diff --git a/modules/aggregator.module b/modules/aggregator.module
index e9ff2d0a0de303a5e68b256e8935abc70740c5f2..dd371af95efd91370f76512e0dd79d3dd6e6fe02 100644
--- a/modules/aggregator.module
+++ b/modules/aggregator.module
@@ -967,12 +967,12 @@ function _aggregator_page_list($sql, $op, $header = '') {
   // arg(1) is undefined if we are at the top aggregator URL
   // is there a better way to do this?
   if (!arg(1)) {
-    $form['xml_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('xml_icon', url('aggregator/rss')));
+    $form['feed_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('feed_icon', url('aggregator/rss')));
   }
   elseif (arg(1) == 'categories' && arg(2) && !arg(3)) {
-    $form['xml_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('xml_icon', url('aggregator/rss/' . arg(2))));
+    $form['feed_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('feed_icon', url('aggregator/rss/' . arg(2))));
   }
-  $output .= $form['xml_icon']['#value'];
+  $output .= $form['feed_icon']['#value'];
 
   return ($categorize) ? drupal_get_form('aggregator_page_list', $form) : $output;
 }
diff --git a/modules/aggregator/aggregator.module b/modules/aggregator/aggregator.module
index e9ff2d0a0de303a5e68b256e8935abc70740c5f2..dd371af95efd91370f76512e0dd79d3dd6e6fe02 100644
--- a/modules/aggregator/aggregator.module
+++ b/modules/aggregator/aggregator.module
@@ -967,12 +967,12 @@ function _aggregator_page_list($sql, $op, $header = '') {
   // arg(1) is undefined if we are at the top aggregator URL
   // is there a better way to do this?
   if (!arg(1)) {
-    $form['xml_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('xml_icon', url('aggregator/rss')));
+    $form['feed_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('feed_icon', url('aggregator/rss')));
   }
   elseif (arg(1) == 'categories' && arg(2) && !arg(3)) {
-    $form['xml_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('xml_icon', url('aggregator/rss/' . arg(2))));
+    $form['feed_icon'] = array('#value' => theme('feed_icon', url('aggregator/rss/' . arg(2))));
   }
-  $output .= $form['xml_icon']['#value'];
+  $output .= $form['feed_icon']['#value'];
 
   return ($categorize) ? drupal_get_form('aggregator_page_list', $form) : $output;
 }
diff --git a/modules/blog.module b/modules/blog.module
index 7215eb135b73d71e471a5676d9afc6c919013b3f..8ca451846cf54c580cb943726e9fed7b4ee277fa 100644
--- a/modules/blog.module
+++ b/modules/blog.module
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ function blog_page_user($uid) {
       $output .= node_view(node_load($node->nid), 1);
     }
     $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
-    $output .= theme('xml_icon', url("blog/$account->uid/feed"));
+    $output .= theme('feed_icon', url("blog/$account->uid/feed"));
 
     drupal_add_link(array('rel' => 'alternate',
                           'type' => 'application/rss+xml',
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ function blog_page_last() {
     $output .= node_view(node_load($node->nid), 1);
   }
   $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
-  $output .= theme('xml_icon', url('blog/feed'));
+  $output .= theme('feed_icon', url('blog/feed'));
 
   drupal_add_link(array('rel' => 'alternate',
                         'type' => 'application/rss+xml',
diff --git a/modules/blog/blog.module b/modules/blog/blog.module
index 7215eb135b73d71e471a5676d9afc6c919013b3f..8ca451846cf54c580cb943726e9fed7b4ee277fa 100644
--- a/modules/blog/blog.module
+++ b/modules/blog/blog.module
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ function blog_page_user($uid) {
       $output .= node_view(node_load($node->nid), 1);
     }
     $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
-    $output .= theme('xml_icon', url("blog/$account->uid/feed"));
+    $output .= theme('feed_icon', url("blog/$account->uid/feed"));
 
     drupal_add_link(array('rel' => 'alternate',
                           'type' => 'application/rss+xml',
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ function blog_page_last() {
     $output .= node_view(node_load($node->nid), 1);
   }
   $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
-  $output .= theme('xml_icon', url('blog/feed'));
+  $output .= theme('feed_icon', url('blog/feed'));
 
   drupal_add_link(array('rel' => 'alternate',
                         'type' => 'application/rss+xml',
diff --git a/modules/forum.module b/modules/forum.module
index fa63d470d775b05565975daba61ddbce5283d0fd..a298e4234ba6276a8302e660b16b774a4ce0831d 100644
--- a/modules/forum.module
+++ b/modules/forum.module
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ function theme_forum_display($forums, $topics, $parents, $tid, $sortby, $forum_p
                             'href' => url('taxonomy/term/'. $tid .'/0/feed')));
 
       $output .= theme('forum_topic_list', $tid, $topics, $sortby, $forum_per_page);
-      $output .= theme('xml_icon', url("taxonomy/term/$tid/0/feed"));
+      $output .= theme('feed_icon', url("taxonomy/term/$tid/0/feed"));
     }
     $output .= '</div>';
   }
diff --git a/modules/forum/forum.module b/modules/forum/forum.module
index fa63d470d775b05565975daba61ddbce5283d0fd..a298e4234ba6276a8302e660b16b774a4ce0831d 100644
--- a/modules/forum/forum.module
+++ b/modules/forum/forum.module
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ function theme_forum_display($forums, $topics, $parents, $tid, $sortby, $forum_p
                             'href' => url('taxonomy/term/'. $tid .'/0/feed')));
 
       $output .= theme('forum_topic_list', $tid, $topics, $sortby, $forum_per_page);
-      $output .= theme('xml_icon', url("taxonomy/term/$tid/0/feed"));
+      $output .= theme('feed_icon', url("taxonomy/term/$tid/0/feed"));
     }
     $output .= '</div>';
   }
diff --git a/modules/node.module b/modules/node.module
index 21363feed9aab850261d294757d5a2b6e54a71b5..46789e403767424b06b94940907c4025ffd94927 100644
--- a/modules/node.module
+++ b/modules/node.module
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ function node_block($op = 'list', $delta = 0) {
   }
   else if ($op == 'view') {
     $block['subject'] = t('Syndicate');
-    $block['content'] = theme('xml_icon', url('rss.xml'));
+    $block['content'] = theme('feed_icon', url('rss.xml'));
 
     return $block;
   }
diff --git a/modules/node/node.module b/modules/node/node.module
index 21363feed9aab850261d294757d5a2b6e54a71b5..46789e403767424b06b94940907c4025ffd94927 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.module
+++ b/modules/node/node.module
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ function node_block($op = 'list', $delta = 0) {
   }
   else if ($op == 'view') {
     $block['subject'] = t('Syndicate');
-    $block['content'] = theme('xml_icon', url('rss.xml'));
+    $block['content'] = theme('feed_icon', url('rss.xml'));
 
     return $block;
   }
diff --git a/modules/taxonomy.module b/modules/taxonomy.module
index 10a593e3dbfd43ed5a340c7598612e0b57499328..5abbbe89d1388a6a7bf747eafa6ef4aa425107e2 100644
--- a/modules/taxonomy.module
+++ b/modules/taxonomy.module
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ function taxonomy_term_page($str_tids = '', $depth = 0, $op = 'page') {
                                 'href' => url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed')));
 
           $output = taxonomy_render_nodes(taxonomy_select_nodes($tids, $operator, $depth, TRUE));
-          $output .= theme('xml_icon', url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed'));
+          $output .= theme('feed_icon', url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed'));
           return $output;
           break;
 
diff --git a/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module b/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
index 10a593e3dbfd43ed5a340c7598612e0b57499328..5abbbe89d1388a6a7bf747eafa6ef4aa425107e2 100644
--- a/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
+++ b/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ function taxonomy_term_page($str_tids = '', $depth = 0, $op = 'page') {
                                 'href' => url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed')));
 
           $output = taxonomy_render_nodes(taxonomy_select_nodes($tids, $operator, $depth, TRUE));
-          $output .= theme('xml_icon', url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed'));
+          $output .= theme('feed_icon', url('taxonomy/term/'. $str_tids .'/'. $depth .'/feed'));
           return $output;
           break;