Spring and summer are the seasons of the juvenile bird! Warm your heart with these too-cute photos of young birds out in the ...

Birds, for the most part, do not live in nests. These complex structures, sometimes meticulously assembled for more than a month, tend to be used for the express purposes of incubating eggs and ...

Puzzlingly, many birds add human-made material to their nests with no obvious function – now there is evidence that these ...

The flycatcher is one of a number of birds that line their nests with shed snakeskin because, a new study reports, it scares off small predators. More Jupiterimages / mrjo2405/PHOTOS.com / iStock ...

Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird. Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird. These plump, black-and-white birds have made themselves at home in the canals ...

But despite their common goal, birds’ nests are widely variable, ranging from woven baskets to hammocks made from saliva to a spot of mud on the ground, just sparsely lined with grass.