Here it is, barely spring in the Northland, and male eastern bluebirds are beginning to show up. And what a welcome sight ...

The only hitch is that bluebirds remain somewhat vulnerable to two invasive species: the house sparrow and the European starling. Nest box plans are easy to find on the internet and the boxes are easy ...

Long ago, before we humans started putting up Bluebird nest boxes, Bluebirds nested in hollow cavities on farms that had open pastures with hollow wooden fenceposts and the older version of apple ...

Linn County Conservation is preparing for the return of the bluebirds, setting up nest boxes for the upcoming nesting season.Staff members have been busy checki ...

Sprouting like skinny mushrooms, each has a wooden nest box mounted on the top of a 6-foot pole. The shelters are seasonal homes for tree swallows and eastern bluebirds, species that historically ...

Bluebird conservationists discovered in the 1960s, though, that bluebirds would accept nesting boxes. But the dedicated ...

Staff and volunteers with the Latodami Nature Center work year-round to provide habitat for eastern bluebirds and other ... credits the introduction of nesting box programs across the country ...

One of the best ways to get bluebirds to visit is by adding a nesting box since ... Be sure to select a box in an appropriate size for this type of bird and plan to place it in a partially wooded ...

PILLAGER — A bluebird nest box monitoring class is scheduled for 9:30 to 11 a.m. April 5, at the Pillager Community Center. Each spring, thousands of bluebirds return to Minnesota from Kansas ...