Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Western Bluebird Nestbox Monitoring - July 10th, 2017

Western Bluebird Nestbox Monitoring - July 10th, 2017

Monday 2017-07-10: My Mom and I are still away, so my Dad checked on "our" birds.


Box #1: The Tree Swallow parent remained on the nest. It looked like there are three Tree Swallow fledglings.

Box #1. Tree Swallow fledglings.
















Box #2: Still empty.
Box #3: Still empty.
Box #4: The Western Bluebirds chicks are developing. There are at least two, but it is difficult to see.
Box #4. Western Bluebird nestlings.
















Box #5: The Tree Swallow parent remained on the nest. It looked like there are still 5 eggs.
Box #5. Tree Swallow on nest.














Box #5. Tree Swallow eggs.

























Box #6: Still empty.
Box #7: Still empty
Box #8: There are at least 3, probably 4 Tree Swallow nestlings, starting to get pin feathers.
Box #8. Tree Swallow nestlings.




















Box #9: There are only two Western Bluebird nestlings visible, and an unhatched egg.
Box #9. Western Bluebird nestlings.

















Box #10: Still empty.


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