Saturday, March 29, 2014

Bluebirds! Season 4. Episode 1.

Eastern Bluebird on box, Charles River Peninsula, Needham, MA
Last season was a heart-breaker, with abandoned nests, murdered birds, and smashed boxes. Zero bluebirds fledged.
Eastern Bluebird couple, Charles River Peninsula, Needham, MA
This season is starting strong. Three distinct bluebird pairs. Plus one apparently unpaired male, advertising loudly from the treetops.
Eastern Bluebird male, Charles River Peninsula, Needham, MA
Some are already claiming boxes.
Eastern Bluebird couple, Charles River Peninsula, Needham, MA
Others just hanging out.
House Sparrow, Charles River Peninsula, Needham, MA
But all is not well in the land of the bluebirds... [melodramatic organ sounds]

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