Eastern Bluebirds, Day 11 (May 18): Wing feathers coming in

The chicks are getting bigger, so the parents deliver most food now without coming all the way into the nest box.

But, as we see here, Mom still enters to remove fecal sacs and dirty nest material. We can also see that their wing feathers are coming in nicely.

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Max / min temperature for May 18: 64 F (17 C)   /   42 F (5 C) (
Precipitation: 0 in

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