By the time the eastern bluebird was declared New York’s state bird in 1970, the species was in serious trouble. Interspecies aggression and habitat loss had cut populations by nearly 90%. Fifty years ...

In the meantime, the bird I haven’t mentioned above, the New York State bird, the Eastern Bluebird, is also giving us as many signs of spring as any other bird. Many bluebirds, like robins ...

Rogers, 60, a retired banker, is the co-founder of the New York State Bluebird Society and gives educational presentations on bluebirds all the across the eastern half of the country. His talks ...

the Eastern bluebird has made a most gratifying recovery in abundance. But in 1974, bluebirds were still a rarity in Western New York. One Saturday in early May, Benton and a few of his graduate ...

Geddes - It's an activity at the New York State Fair that's for the birds ... we enhance the conservation efforts for the Eastern bluebird. "We're also providing a fun, family activity for ...

“The state bird is the eastern bluebird,” he said. “If you look on the conservation license plates, Roger’s painting of a bluebird is on New York State conservation plates. If there’s anywhere in the ...

David Heidenreich, lifetime director of the New York State Bluebird Society, founded the Route 11 Eastern Bluebird trail in 1999. The trail runs for 300 miles from the Vermont-Canada border ...

Seeing bluebirds in New England in winter is as close as we ... According to the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology “Eastern Bluebird populations fell in the early twentieth century as aggressive ...