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 ...

Chester County woman can lay claim to many such bluebirds as she helps protect and preserve our area’s bluebird population.

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where volunteers check man-made nesting boxes to gauge the success of the program. “The eastern bluebird was actually declining due to pesticide usage and habitat fragmentation,” explained ...

With that designation, I have been monitoring the bluebird trail in Austintown Township Park. There are six nesting boxes, but all are not occupied by eastern bluebirds. There are several species ...

It was a male eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) and he was not alone. Half a second after he landed on top of the nest box pole, the male was joined by another bird that had a more grayish appearance.

Each spring, Brockway monitors around 100 bluebird nest boxes. Every week ... diameter — slightly larger than what's required for eastern bluebirds. And absolutely no perch on the front of ...

These invasive and aggressive birds can spell trouble in your yard, where they might evict Eastern bluebirds from their ...

There’s probably no better or beautiful sign of spring in the bird world than the arrival of the Eastern Bluebird ... humans started putting up Bluebird nest boxes, Bluebirds nested in ...

With the addition of nesting boxes in neighborhood backyards and parks, Eastern bluebirds now nest in all 83 counties in Michigan, Hagemeister said. An increase in cavities from the Emerald Ash ...

Of the five bluebird trails she monitors, the largest one is at Camphill Village in Phoenixville which supports over 50 nest boxes for native cavity-nesters (like eastern bluebirds) and 30 ...