There’s probably no better or beautiful sign of spring in the bird world than the arrival of the Eastern Bluebird – our New York State Bird! You may not have ever seen a Bluebird, but you probably ...

There they were, bluebird houses on top of many of the fence posts that lined the road just west of Bickleton, the self-proclaimed Bluebird Capital of the World. It’s spring, and thousands of ...

Owners of bluebird boxes are being reminded to monitor them regularly as the nesting season is now in full flow. The boxes are frequently taken over by house sparrows, which are known to attack ...

Nesting season is behind us, and birdhouses — nest boxes — will be vacant until spring. Now is the time to clean the boxes of used nesting material, and to make any needed repairs. We will assume your ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. The Eastern bluebird, indigenous to North and Central America, is said to have ...

Tony LaRussa Friday, July 16, 2021 3:00 p.m. | Friday, July 16, 2021 3:00 p.m. The din of passing vehicles fades as you walk deep into North Park. It is replaced by the symphonic warble of birds ...

ST. LOUIS — On March 30, 1927, the eastern bluebird was officially designated the Missouri state bird by an act of the Missouri Legislature because it was "common in Missouri" and "a symbol of ...