Jim Bearden loves everything about the eastern bluebird — its color, its melodic song, its ability to keep pests out of a garden.
What he doesn’t like is that the bluebird’s population is threatened by Cobb County’s suburban sprawl.
At 72, the retired west Cobb man has made it his mission to install habitats for his vibrant feathered friends all across the county.
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