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A pair of nesting eastern bluebirds has raised three broods in our bluebird box since March, and the female just laid another clutch of eggs that will hatch by mid-July. Beginning in February, the ...
Birding columnist Hans Kunze explains how to protect bluebirds and cliff swallows from those pesky invasive, house sparrows.
I want to see bluebirds coming back and checking out our many birdhouses that we have placed in locations meant to woo these winsome creatures.
Key Takeaways Understanding local bird species' nesting habits improves your chances of attracting them to your birdhouse.Choosing the right birdhouse design and placing it in an optimal location are ...
Eastern bluebirds are not really blue — it's the way light waves interact with their feathers. But they are a part of Michigan's natural heritage and now that it's nesting season, they can be ...
Georgia’s bird nesting season is underway. Here’s a short primer: Q: How long do birds in Georgia incubate eggs before they hatch?
Despite conveniently nesting in manmade nest boxes, there are still lots of areas to study for Eastern bluebirds.
Eastern bluebirds are not really blue — it's the way light waves interact with their feathers. But they are a part of Michigan's natural heritage and now that it's nesting season, they can be ...
A nature writer finds solace in the return of eastern bluebirds while battling the flu, sharing insights on their nesting habits and how to protect them from invasive species.
Ever wonder about the mating habits of the birds in your yard? For eastern bluebirds, social monogamy during breeding season doesn’t equate to sexual fidelity.
There are over 20 resident Florida birds that nest in cavities in trees or branches. These include Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Great-crested ...
Birding columnist Hans Kunze explains how to protect bluebirds and cliff swallows from those pesky invasive, house sparrows.