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Male Eastern Bluebird Close Up Photos With Food For His Chicks

By Mia McPherson|2024-04-16T17:57:09-05:00April 17th, 2024|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: adult, bluebird, bluebirds, caterpillar, chicks, close up, cricket, Eastern Bluebird, food, garden, male, portrait, prey, Sialia sialis, spider, spring, thrush, thrushs, urban, yard|

Today, I am sharing portraits of a male Eastern Bluebird that were taken in my friend Steve Creek's yard. The male bluebird was bringing food in to his chicks.

Mountain Bluebirds with Juveniles in Summit County

By Mia McPherson|2024-03-29T06:16:33-05:00June 28th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Mountain Bluebirds, Summit County, Utah|Tags: adult, bluebird, bluebirds, canyon, Chokecherry, cricket, feeding, immature, juvenile, male, Mountain Bluebird, mountains, Prunus virginiana, Sialia currucoides, summer, thrush, thrushes, Western Chokecherry, young|

The young Mountain Bluebird turned and snatched the cricket from the male quickly before any of its siblings could reach the branches.