Bird lovers know Colorado is the home of the blues — bluebirds, that is. Found all across the state, Mountain bluebirds are some of the first migrants to return every spring. Brilliant flashes of ...

How to identify: Mountain bluebirds are fairly small thrushes with round heads and straight, thin bills. Compared with other bluebirds they are lanky and long-winged, with a long tail. Habitat: Dry, ...

Due to our high elevation in Summit County, we have brighter bluebird days than most of Colorado, and seeing our magnificent mountain bluebirds can make your day even more spectacular. These birds are ...

The rare bird, left, is a Mountain Bluebird next to his cousin our Eastern Bluebird. This is only the second Ulster County record of this species (last one was in ’90) They are typically found west of ...

STANFORD – On a stretch of Dry Wolf Road, a pair of bluebirds are working their tail feathers off flitting in and out of a nest box. Inside, five chicks are wedged together in a nest awaiting lunch. A ...

With North Carolina one of the fastest growing states in the country, it’s no surprise to hear of new arrivals from long distances away winging it to the Tar Heel State. But a recent arrival to ...

For years, Al Larson has been celebrated as “the Bluebird Man,” an Idaho conservation enthusiast who spent decades working to preserve the state bird. But on March 26, Larson’s family and friends ...

The regular monthly meeting of the Bluebird Trail Committee celebrated more than this group’s love of birds. It also recognized the 98th birthday of one of its first members. Edith Ryan and her late ...

A charismatic species associated with high elevations, this mountain bluebird specimen was collected in Colorado Springs in 1898 (that’s 123 years ago!). Male mountain bluebirds are cloaked in a ...