Photos of Nests & Eggs for Bluebird Trail Monitors

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Eastern Bluebird Neat, cup-shaped, woven nest. Typically 100% pine needles or fine grass. Eggs powder blue, occasionally white.	Tufted Titmouse Nest of pine needles, moss, soft plant fibers, crumpled leaves.Cup lined with hair or fur. White eggs with small reddish-brown speckles.	House Sparrow Jumble of odds and ends, such as coarse grass, feathers, twigs, bits of plastic or other litter. One side extends higher than the other. Cream colored eggs with fine brown speckles. Always remove nest.
Wren Messy nest made of twigs, lined with down or soft plant fibers. White eggs with reddish-brown speckles.	Carolina Chickadee Nest made from moss with down, cup lined with hair, fur, grass or soft plant fibers. White eggs covered with brown speckles.	Prothonotary Warbler Nest made of mosses with lichen, rootlets, small twigs, dry leaves. Rounded cup lined with grasses, sedges, leaf stems, feathers. Cream colored eggs with bold reddish-brown and pale grayish splotches.
Bluebird Eggs	Carolina Chickadee Eggs