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  • an adult tree swallow perched at a natural cavity entrance in a birch tree with at least three nestlings clamoring about just inside the hole.
    Data Boost in British Columbia

    Thanks to Cowichan Bring Back the Bluebirds Project for providing 250 nest records for our database!

  • A male and female Mountain Bluebird perch on a barb-wire fence.
    Mountain Bluebird Status Update

    A recent virtual conference provided insights into population trends for this charismatic bird.

  • a juvenile bluebird perched on a post
    New Research On Our Blog 

    NestWatch data were used to examine correlated reproductive success in chickadees and bluebirds.

  • seven kestrel eggs among wood chips in a nest box
    Calling All Kestrel Data

    NestWatch is collaborating on a new project that will study American Kestrel populations.

  • peregrine falcon resting perched on a dead tree branch
    New Nest Box Plan

    The newest nest box construction plan on our website is for Peregrine Falcons!

  • an adult male bluebird with a worm in its beak about to feed a begging fledgling
    New Chapter in NJ

    Wishing a warm welcome to Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge!

  • Dick stands next to a nest box at a forest edge
    Preserving Legacy

    Our latest blog post celebrates the late Mr. Dick Tuttle – and a huge data upload.

  • a swallow perched at a nest box entrance hole with a dragonfly in its beak
    Our Focus for 2023

    This year, we’re highlighting the conservation needs of a group of birds called “aerial insectivores.”

  • a square frame with a different image in each quadrant. The top left is a snake in a wooden structure, the top right is a goldfinch nest in greenery with white eggs, the bottom left is an adult grackle feeding a young grackle, and the bottom right is an adult peregrine falcon feeding several fluffy white chicks.
    eNews January 2024

    -On the Blog: NestWatch Data Aid in Snake Study
    -Grackles Galore
    -Data Resources for Analysts
    -Attend a Free Webinar