Category Archives: Second 2012 Bluebird Nesting

If you followed our first 2012 bluebird nesting you’ll remember our mixed emotions when it’s time for the babies to leave the nest. On one hand we’re thrilled when they make it, sometimes seemingly against all odds. On the other … Continue reading →

Last time we showed some funny pictures from Day 11 of our baby bluebirds’ young lives. Unfortunately Day 12 starts the period where looking inside the nest box is ill-advised. The babies are mobile enough to leave the nest, but … Continue reading →

These pictures, from the babies’ Day 11, are by far my favorite! We’ve been taking pictures of baby bluebirds for years and these are the funniest I can remember! The babies are quite mobile now which makes for some blurry … Continue reading →

Our baby bluebirds are growing like weeds! These pictures are from Day 9 of their young little lives: And, here are some pictures from Day 10! The daily change is always amazing to me. More from Day 10: Unless otherwise … Continue reading →

We’ve got pictures from days 7 and 8 for this post. In case you’d like to catch up, here are a few recent links. (Or, you can find the entire second-nesting series here.) Hatch Day (includes two short videos) Day … Continue reading →

In this post, we’ll show pictures from day 6  of our baby bluebirds’ young lives. They’re growing fast and we’re enjoying the progression. Hope you are too! In case you’d like to catch up, here are a few recent links. … Continue reading →

I’m combining days 4 and 5 into a single update. If you missed the earlier days here are some links to catch up! Hatch Day (includes two short videos) Day 2 Day 3 Here are a few pictures from Day … Continue reading →

Day 3 – I never saw a group of babies who spend so much time upside down showing their bellies! I’m in love! We’ll be back in a day or two with another update. (I always think it will be … Continue reading →

Our bluebird babies are doing just fine! The final egg hatched and we have five fat and happy babies! We’ll label this day 2 of their life so far (even though it’s about day two-and-a-half for the first to hatch, … Continue reading →

I haven’t been doing bluebird posts on consecutive days but these little ones are too cute to wait! Early AM pictures from yesterday: Evening pictures from yesterday: And we have a special treat, two videos. They’re very short. And very … Continue reading →