Beyond Your Backyard "Nesting Boxes for the Bluebirds" 🏚🐦

For this week’s Wildlife Wednesday nature coulmnist Kimberly Epp tells you all about a recent project and putting out bluebird houses for their expected return next week.

Also learn about a future project where she will use her skills to provide nature information and how kids can help out nature through easy crafts from in their homes and back yards.

Cover photo of a Male Mountain Bluebird by Michael St. Laurent

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Countdown To Spring - Day Ten

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the mallard duck.

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Countdown To Spring - Day Nine

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the sharp tailed grouse.

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Countdown To Spring - Day Eight

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the mountain bluebird.

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Countdown To Spring - Day Seven

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the American kestral.

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Countdown To Spring - Day Six

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the Red-winged Blackbird

Male Red-winged Blackbird singing on a cool day (photo by Mukul Soman).

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Countdown To Spring - Day Five

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the Bald Eagle.

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Free Introductory Bird Watching Workshop This Sunday

It is a pasttime with a large and growing following and on this Sunday you have the opportunity to attend a free introductory workshop into beginning birdwatching. The free family friendly event will feature all of the tools necessary as well as answer your questions. Cover photo by Kimberly J Epp

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Countdown To Spring - Day Four

As we head towards Spring the birds return and to welcome them back MJ Independent is offering a special countdown as we feature the arrivals returning back home.

Today’s bird is the Western Meadowlark.

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