Resources

Our “Bluebird Basics” powerpoint presentation is available to anyone who will be speaking to a group about bluebirds.  Use the presentation as a framework or guide when developing your presentation.  We would encourage you to personalize the presentation by adding details for your region or your experiences.

The websites listed below provide various kinds of information about bluebirds and other cavity-nesting species.

Please contact us with any questions you may have.

“Bluebird Basics” powerpoint presentation

Powerpoint download (note: this is a large file; you may want to first review the PDF files below)

“Bluebird Basics” slides  (PDF format) — this file contains the images used in the powerpoint

“Bluebird Basics” script  (PDF format) — text guidelines for what each slide addresses

Links to Other Bluebird Information

• Sialis

• North American Bluebird Society (NABS)

• USGS – Bluebird Facts

• Cornell Lab of Ornithology

• How to Attract Bluebirds

• Landowner’s Guide for Bluebirds

Nesting Boxes

• NestWatch – All About Bird Houses

• NABS – Nestbox plans

• Sialis – Nestboxes

House Sparrows and Sparrow Trapping

• Sialis

• Cornell Lab of Ornithology

• Floyd VanErt Traps

• Purple Martin Association

Other Species

• Sialis