You know it’s spring when birds start building nests in your door wreath! But what’s so special about your wreath when birds may have plenty of other places they can build in your neighborhood?

Robins build a nest of mud and nest up to three times in a season. (Tami Gingrich photo) The robin (Turdus migratorius) isn’t just ANY bird ... even a planter or the wreath hanging on a door ...

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

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Birds In Helping Hands has rescued several chicks, including great blue herons, from 7 nests that were cut down by tree trimming companies in the past week in Pinellas ...

While we usually think of birds as creatures of the sky– flying ... One interesting thing about them is that the male builds the nest and takes care of the babies, keeping them safe while ...

In this article Best boxes for nesting birds What to look for in a bird box Where to site your small-holed nest box Cleaning your bird nest box Nest boxes can be an excellent substitute for the holes ...

A “very rare” love triangle involving three ospreys is being captured on a livestream camera for what is thought to be the first time. The trio of birds – one male and two female – are ...

Coulson, who was a graduate student with Staples and Guglielmo at the time, led a study on the yellow-rumped warbler, a songbird that migrates between Canada, where it nests, and its wintering ... If ...

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He adds that the children take great delight in watching the nests in process of construction, and in the rearing and education of the young birds afterward. As soon as a nest is fairly begun ...

THE nature of the material which forms the edible bird's-nest has been the subject of some controversy. In 1817 Sir Everard Home (Phil. Trans., 1817, p. 337) suggested that it is the product of ...