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Eastern Bluebird Chicks Hatch! Parents Work Overtime

June 10, 2024 by Steve Creek
Male Eastern Bluebird With A Pair Of Wasp

The Eastern Bluebird family welcomes new chicks! See photos of the parents bringing food and learn about the challenges of raising a brood.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags adorable birds, Backyard wildlife, blog series update, chick development, chicks hatched, dedicated parents, eastern bluebird, feeding frenzy 2 Comments

Eastern Bluebird Fledglings: Thriving on Spiders and Independence

May 18, 2024 by Steve Creek
Eastern Bluebird Fledgling With A Spider

See photos of Eastern Bluebird fledglings catching spiders and worms! Learn how long fledglings stay with their parents after leaving the nest.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags adorable birds, Backyard wildlife, chick development, earthworm, eastern bluebird, Feeding, fledglings, independence, spider 1 Comment

Eastern Bluebird Saga Finale: A New Beginning and a Farewell

May 11, 2024 by Steve Creek
Male Eastern Bluebird Excited With Females Arrival

The Eastern Bluebird family in Arkansas has a heartwarming finale! See photos, recap the drama, and learn about the second brood on the way.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags Backyard wildlife, blog series, chick development, eastern bluebird, hawk predation, nature documentary, nest box, nest building, second brood, single dad 6 Comments

Eastern Bluebird Mom Missing! Male Cares for Chicks Alone

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 by Steve Creek
Female Eastern Bluebird Drinking Water

The female Eastern Bluebird has vanished from the nest! Learn why this is a concern and how the male is coping with raising the chicks alone.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Bird Photography Tags Backyard birds, brooding, chick development, eastern bluebird, missing female, nest defense, predator risk, wildlife challenges

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