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 ...

The eastern bluebird is one of the most charming birds that you will ever meet. Males and females work together to select a nest site, build a nest and raise their offspring. Before humans started to ...

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 ...

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 ...

How to prepare your nesting boxes for bluebirds: Nature News Susan Pike We have a large group of house sparrows that have taken over our front yard, especially the huge quince that provides thorny ...

Bluebirds have two or three nestings per year so do not give up trying to attract them. Keep monitoring your bluebird nest boxes and make sure that they aren’t occupied by house sparrows.

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 ...

A monograph on Eastern bluebirds suggests many other areas of potential study for these birds, common to Minnesota, that frequently nest in manmade nest boxes. Subscribe. Log In.

Nesting birds are a joy to watch, and this Eastern Bluebird pair is no exception. The female is the builder of the nest, while the male guards the nest box and defends the territory. The nest she ...

Then there's Maybury State Park, with its meadow ringed with trees, and its 85 nesting boxes across the park in Wayne County. The park started adding predator guards to the boxes in 2014 and the ...

Bald eagles, which began nesting in December, and vultures, hawks and owls may sit on eggs for 30-50 days, Incubation time for robins, cardinals, bluebirds and other songbirds takes 10-14 days ...

Bluebirds have two or three nestings per year so do not give up trying to attract them. Keep monitoring your bluebird nest boxes and make sure that they aren’t occupied by house sparrows.