Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Bluebird of Happiness

On my way to the mailbox I saw a female bluebird leave my newest bluebird house and fly to the nearest oak tree (the one with the swing).  From inside the bluebird house I could hear the peeping of baby bluebirds.  Here it is, mid-July, and baby bluebirds are crying for more bugs to eat.  I would guess that this is this couple's second or third batch of offspring.  I think it is an honor that this bluebird couple chose my yard as home.

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