Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two ...

There are three species of bluebirds, all found in North America: the eastern, western and mountain bluebird. I love seeing bluebirds. Near my home in Indiana, I can only see one species, eastern ...

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 ...

This Eastern Bluebird has hit the jackpot with this blue hanging cup feeder full of mealworms. Birdie Thirty. BIRDIE THIRTY: "Downy Woodpeckers with their fledglings" - EWN at 9:30am on 6-21-2025.

The eastern bluebird constructs a nest out of dry grass or pine needles, and it has a ‘nest cup’ on top of about three inches of grassy material below it.

Bluebirds' bright sky blue plumage stands out amidst the green foliage of a garden or pasture. At Little Swamp Sanctuary in western Midland County, they are a sharp contrast to old birch stumps or ...

This lovely eastern bluebird was in all his glory as he swooped down to snatch breakfast for his family in The Villages. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!

How many of these delicious mealworms can I carry in my beak – one, two, three, four… This pair of Eastern Bluebirds is excited to have found these juicy morsels. After all, there are hungry ...

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection during nesting season. Boxes for swallows and bluebirds are maintained by UWM.

Eastern bluebirds can have as many as three broods in a season. Margaret Barse/Alabama Extension via Wikimedia Commons/Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

The eastern bluebird constructs a nest out of dry grass or pine needles, and it has a ‘nest cup’ on top of about three inches of grassy material below it.