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

The first broods of bluebirds, Carolina wrens, and chickadees have fledged. So should we rid the nest boxes of old nest material and all its mess as soon as babies fledge? Research says, that depends.

It doesn’t hurt that I once put up more than 100 bluebird nest boxes in my rural community. I forgot to mention Valentine’s Day is also time put up new or clean out and repair old bluebird ...

Bailey has seen footage of scrub jays out West perching in nest box holes and reaching their beaks in to grab nestlings. House sparrows will evict other birds from a nest box they want to take over.

While the park has a year-round population, the bluebirds are easier to spot when they are nesting in spring and early summer, flying back and forth from the boxes just hanging out around the nest ...