Tufted Titmouse Nesting Update
Tufted Titmouse Nesting Update from Lavaca, Arkansas, with an adult bringing food and removing a fecal sac from the birdhouse.
Fecal Sac
Eastern Bluebirds Eat Fecal Sacs
Eastern Bluebirds will sometimes eat the fecal sac instead of flying off with it. This behavior may seem unusual to us, but it serves an important purpose in…
Eastern Bluebirds: Fecal Sac Removal
I was able to get this photo of the male Eastern Bluebird leaving the birdhouse with a fecal sac. I used a beanbag to rest my camera and lens on the deck rail.
Eastern Bluebird Fecal Sac Removal
Watch a male Eastern Bluebird remove a fecal sac from the nest, a vital cleanup behavior that protects nestlings.