On June 3, 2020, LATO nature photographer Michael Klatt shared these beautiful photos of Western bluebirds nesting in the Klatt's Atascadero backyard. The bluebird family vacated the nest - baby birds successfully fledged - a few days later. |
| Male Western bluebird returning to the nest box with a meal for the chicks. |
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| Both the male and the female Western bluebird at the nest box. |
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| The female Western bluebird leaving the box. |
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| Male leaving the box with droppings from the chicks. We parents work hard to keep the nest clean. |
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| Male leaving the box to find more food. |
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| Now the female leaves the nest to find food. |
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| One of the nestlings looking out into the world. I'll soon be ready to fly! |
