MBTCS News & Updates
First CFLSA-funded nest boxes installed at Twin Butte
The first Mountain Bluebird nest boxes funded through the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta have been installed near Twin Butte. Volunteers are placing the initial group of 45 boxes along Spread Eagle Road ahead of the spring return of bluebirds to support nesting across Southern Alberta.
Get your nest boxes ready!
Winter’s chill might still linger, but Mountain Bluebirds will be arriving in Southern Alberta as early as the first week of March. Make sure your nest boxes are cleaned, repaired, and ready by the start of March for these bright arrivals.
Unwanted guest in Bluebird nest box
Some times we have to deal with unwanted pests that find our nest boxes too irresistible. We are curious if you ever had an issue you wanted to share with others on the website?Here is a story from Jim Leitch, MBTCS president, that he shared back in 2016…