A bluebird on a feeder at Nature News columnist Susan Pike's home in Maine. Bluebirds are not really blue, they just appear blue to our eyes. Winter can be, at the landscape level, somewhat monochrome ...
Not everyone can have a bird feeder, let alone one that attracts the pretty, prized birds like Eastern bluebirds. Without so much a kernel of corn or a sunflower seed, residents can take a nature ...
I was exercising in the pool last year about this time when a new friend talked to me about one of her passions — bluebirds. I learned that March is the best time to put a new birdhouse out in your ...
I live at the end of a half-mile-long driveway. During the summer as I drive up to my home, I enjoy watching the bluebirds. They may be taking a bath in a pothole in the lane after a rain, or they may ...
The bluebirds are out and about and will need a lot of help before winter comes around. So, what can we do? Greg Lays from Ginger Valley shows some of the feeders and the food for the bluebirds! Green ...
Create a welcoming habitat for bluebirds, including favorite foods and birdhouse tips, and you may see them both nest and roost. Bluebirds are charming songbirds that can add a touch of nature to your ...
Welcome those bright pops of blue into your garden with these tips for attracting bluebirds. Bluebirds are among the most recognizable backyard bird species throughout the United States. These ...
What do you feed your bluebirds? That was the simple question in my email inbox last week. Simple question, expect a simple answer, right? Except there is no simple answer when it comes to feeding ...
Q: We still have bluebirds living in Lanesborough. We saw one on Friday afternoon eating a worm while it was sitting on our iron wheel near our pond. Do many stay for the winter or do they usually ...
This video shows a great example of molting with a very bald Blue Jay who also displays how he can store food (peanuts, in this case) in his “crop.” The crop is an expandable pouch in the throat that ...
One of my favorite activities this month is to refocus on the eastern bluebird. As fate would have it, Mark Blum stepped up sharing the beauty that continues to find its way to his yard. If you can ...
ASHEVILLE - Today's burning question is about bluebirds and whether or not to keep feeding them come spring. Got a question for Answer Man or Answer Woman? Email Interim Executive Editor Karen Chávez ...