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Eastern Bluebird Chick – Growing Fast

By Mia McPherson|May 24th, 2025|Categories: Arkansas, Birds, Eastern Bluebirds, Sebastian County|Tags: bluebird, bluebirds, chick, Eastern Bluebird, fed, feeder, garden, immature, juvenile, rock, Sialia sialis, spring, thrush, thrushes, waiting, yard, young|

Today I'm sharing a photo of one of the Eastern Bluebird chicks that hatched here earlier this month. These bluebird chicks are growing fast.

Juvenile Barn Swallow at Bear River MBR

By Mia McPherson|March 12th, 2016|Categories: Barn Swallows, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Box Elder County, Utah|Tags: adult, Barn Swallow, begging, cattail, fed, feeding, flight, flying, Hirundo rustica, immature, juvenile, marsh, nictitating membrane, perched, swallow, swallows, wetlands, young|

Last year in mid August I photographed a very cooperative juvenile Barn Swallow at Bear River MBR and realized I hadn't posted any images of the bird or written about my encounter with it.