A bluebird on a feeder at Nature News columnist Susan Pike's home in Maine. Bluebirds are not really blue, they just appear blue to our eyes. Winter can be, at the landscape level, somewhat monochrome ...

The long winter with its drab days of sun deprivation usually can be tolerated by the appearance of birds at our feeders (front yard) and by a diversity of waterfowl species on Oyster Creek (back yard ...

I was exercising in the pool last year about this time when a new friend talked to me about one of her passions — bluebirds. I learned that March is the best time to put a new birdhouse out in your ...

One of my favorite activities this month is to refocus on the eastern bluebird. As fate would have it, Mark Blum stepped up sharing the beauty that continues to find its way to his yard. If you can ...

Create a welcoming habitat for bluebirds, including favorite foods and birdhouse tips, and you may see them both nest and roost. Bluebirds are charming songbirds that can add a touch of nature to your ...

The bluebirds are out and about and will need a lot of help before winter comes around. So, what can we do? Greg Lays from Ginger Valley shows some of the feeders and the food for the bluebirds! Green ...

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 ...

I live at the end of a half-mile-long driveway. During the summer as I drive up to my home, I enjoy watching the bluebirds. They may be taking a bath in a pothole in the lane after a rain, or they may ...

ASHEVILLE - Today's burning question is about bluebirds and whether or not to keep feeding them come spring. Got a question for Answer Man or Answer Woman? Email Interim Executive Editor Karen Chávez ...

Winter can be, at the landscape level, somewhat monochrome – sweeping vistas of snow, green pine needles and ochre marsh grass peeking through. But, look closer and there are explosions of color, all ...