Pay attention to where you are birding, and learn how to tell the difference between a western bluebird vs an eastern bluebird.

Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two ...

This Eastern Bluebird has hit the jackpot with this blue hanging cup feeder full of mealworms. Birdie Thirty. BIRDIE THIRTY: "Downy Woodpeckers with their fledglings" - EWN at 9:30am on 6-21-2025.

Eastern bluebirds can have as many as three broods in a season. Margaret Barse/Alabama Extension via Wikimedia Commons/Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

The eastern bluebird constructs a nest out of dry grass or pine needles, and it has a ‘nest cup’ on top of about three inches of grassy material below it.

Eastern bluebirds feed mainly on insects on the ground, said Petersen. They’ll also eat soft fruit in winter. Potential bluebird predators include Cooper’s and sharp-shinned hawks, said Petersen.

It turns out what we don't know about bluebirds could fill a book. A monograph on Eastern bluebirds suggests many other areas of potential study for these birds, common to Minnesota, that ...

Eastern bluebirds are members of the thrush family, which includes robins and wood thrushes. Those residing in Texas occupy the eastern half of the state plus parts of the Hill Country and the ...

LUCAS ― A rehabilitated Eastern bluebird found May 14 at Malabar Farm State Park was released back to the wild Friday morning. The adult male bluebird had suffered from a fractured wing and was ...

The eastern bluebird constructs a nest out of dry grass or pine needles, and it has a ‘nest cup’ on top of about three inches of grassy material below it.