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Why is my web servers error log filling up with failed requests for “favicon.ico”?

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Why is my web servers error log filling up with failed requests for “favicon.ico”?

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Modern browsers have a feature which allows for a custom icon in the bookmark list, or in the address bar. In the past, if you saw a request for “favicon.ico,” that meant someone had bookmarked your site. Now, however, I believe many browsers automatically request the file and insert it at the edge of the address bar.

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