Event Recap

Attracting Eastern Bluebirds to Your Yard

On April 20, 2021, Pat Ready join us on Zoom presentation to talk about bluebirds and how to attract bluebirds to our yards. He discussed nest box requirements and habitat types and shared other tips to attract bluebirds into our environments. Pat Ready is the Director of the Bluebird Restoration Association of Wisconsin (BRAW) and manages several bluebird trails in Dane County, every year members of the BRAW maintain 8,000 bluebird nest boxes throughout the state and share their experiences with others.

Pope Farm Conservancy is home to a bluebird trail and nest boxes that fledge hundreds of bluebirds every year. As a follow-up to Pat’s presentation, take a walk at the conservancy in May to see and hear the bluebirds.