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An Eastern Bluebird Removing Ants from the Birdhouse

June 4, 2026 by Steve Creek
Eastern Bluebird removing ants from a wooden birdhouse corner in Arkansas

Eastern Bluebird Ant Removal at my Arkansas nest box showed a behavior I had never seen while the adults fed their young.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Ants, Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird behavior, Birdhouse, bluebird nesting, eastern bluebird, nest box Leave a comment

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House Sparrow at My Bluebird Nest Box

May 28, 2026May 27, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male House Sparrow at the entrance of a bluebird nest box in my Arkansas backyard.

A House Sparrow entered my bluebird nest box, creating a tense moment before the Eastern Bluebird parents returned.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas backyard birds, Backyard wildlife, Birdhouse, bluebird nestlings, Cavity Nesting Birds, eastern bluebird, House Sparrow Leave a comment

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Bluebirds Nesting in Yard With Two Birdhouses Active

May 1, 2026 by Steve Creek
Bluebirds nesting in yard as adult Eastern Bluebird brings food to a nest box

Bluebirds nesting in yard this spring are using two birdhouses, with one pair feeding young and another building a nest.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Birdhouse, bluebirds nesting, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, eastern bluebird, feeding young, ground blind photography, Nesting behavior 3 Comments

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Eastern Bluebird Faces a Territorial Mockingbird at the Birdhouse

March 8, 2026 by Steve Creek
Female Eastern Bluebird perched on a backyard birdhouse in late winter

An Eastern Bluebird checked my birdhouse in late February, but a territorial mockingbird may make nesting harder this spring.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas birds, Backyard wildlife, Birdhouse, eastern bluebird, Nesting, northern mockingbird, spring birds, territorial birds, yard birds 1 Comment

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Carolina Chickadee Returns to the Same Birdhouse This Spring

March 7, 2026 by Steve Creek
Carolina Chickadee perched at the entrance of a hanging wooden birdhouse against a warm blurred background

A Carolina Chickadee is back checking the same birdhouse this March. See my wildlife and photography notes from the deck.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas, Arkansas birds, backyard bird, Birdhouse, carolina chickadee, spring nesting 2 Comments

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Chickadees Join Bluebirds in Spring Nesting Season

February 3, 2026March 23, 2025 by Steve Creek
A Carolina Chickadee perched on a vine looking over its shoulder, showing clear detail of its feathers.

Carolina Chickadees join Eastern Bluebirds in nesting in Arkansas. Discover their habits, nest building, and how they share backyard spaces.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard birds, Bird photography, Birdhouse, carolina chickadee, eastern bluebird, spring nesting

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Early Fall Eastern Bluebird Activity at the Birdhouse

October 24, 2025October 22, 2024 by Steve Creek
An Eastern Bluebird Perches On Top Of The Birdhouse

Explore Bluebird activity at the birdhouse and discover why birdhouses are important year-round for these beautiful birds.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Backyard birds, Bird behavior, Birdhouse, Birdwatching, early fall, eastern bluebird, Nature Photography, roosting, Wildlife Photography 1 Comment

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The Mystery of Unhatched Eastern Bluebird Eggs

August 4, 2025June 20, 2024 by Steve Creek
Unhatched Eastern Bluebird Egg

Found an unhatched egg in your bluebird house? Don’t worry! Explore the common reasons why some eggs don’t hatch and learn more about these fascinating birds.

Categories Bird Photography Tags Birdhouse, birds, bluebird, bluebird eggs, nature, Nesting, unhatched egg, wildlife
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