Bluebirds are among the most recognizable backyard bird species throughout the United States. These delightful songbirds are sweet and gentle in nature, and their famous blue plumage is a welcome ...

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 ...

As I write this column I am feeling quite under the weather. The flu has come to town and it has me in its grip. I haven’t left the house in days and all I want to do is sleep. That being said, I am ...

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 key to ...

Start by providing food, including fruiting shrubs, and birdseed in feeders or on the ground. Many birds prefer feeding in spots where there is some protection from predators; planting shrubs and ...

Are you lucky enough to have seen Baltimore Orioles in your backyard? They migrate to our area in late April and early May for their nesting season. This beautiful pair is enjoying some grape jelly at ...

The first thing I did when I came to the Catskills was put up nesting boxes in the meadow. I hoped to attract bluebirds, those pretty little songsters, and I was thrilled when a pair tenanted a box ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Join the Michigan Bluebird Society for the 2025 Spring Bluebird Festival on March 15 to celebrate and learn about the Eastern Bluebird. The group will be returning to the Prince ...