Now, Lund says the eastern bluebird is so happy in Maine, that many have chosen to stay all year-round, instead of migrating south.Traditionally, the eastern bluebird is only a summertime resident ...

John Rogers said this is a good time of year to set up an Eastern bluebird house. “The key is proper habitat,” the Brewerton resident said. “I’m talking semi-rural areas with a scattering ...

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.

Baby cardinals and hooded warblers may be ready to leave the nest and attempt to fly only nine days after hatching. For bluebirds and brown-headed nuthatches, it may take 16-21 days.

An eastern bluebird has been spotted for the first time in Washington state along the Columbia River in Richland. It has drawn crowds of birders.

An eastern bluebird has been spotted for the first time in Washington state along the Columbia River in Richland. It has drawn crowds of birders.

An eastern bluebird has been spotted for the first time in Washington state along the Columbia River in Richland. It has drawn crowds of birders.