Category: House Sparrows

House Sparrows are the bane of many birdwatchers' existence. Especially in North America, where House Sparrows are an invasive species, these birds are particularly unwelcome. I've personally seen...

House Sparrows are a constant nuisance to both bluebirds and bluebird landlords. Sparrows compete heavily with bluebirds for nest boxes and they can do deadly damage to adult bluebirds and their...

When I first started trying to attract bluebirds to my backyard, I set up two identical bluebird houses in different locations on our property. The nest boxes were spaced about 200 yards apart. So,...

If you've been attracting bluebirds to your yard for any amount of time, you've likely run into issues with house sparrows. House sparrows are a territorial and aggressive, non-native bird species in...