It is spring in the northern hemisphere and birds initiate the remarkable architectural feat of building a home for the young. How is this accomplished? Hormones and Getting in the Mood Much of the ...

SOUTH BEND — The peregrine falcon nest atop the downtown County-City Building bears two brown eggs that could hatch in the next month. As viewers can see through a live in-nest camera, they are being ...

Learn more about the natural world with three incredible bird specimens Douglas G. D. Russell A bird making a nest. Taryn Elliott The nests and eggs of birds have fascinated us for hundreds of years.

What is smaller than the width of a dime and weighs less than half a gram? That would be the egg of an Allen’s hummingbird. This tiny bird lays tiny eggs and lives in tiny nests. We are fortunate ...

A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched on their hanging nest, which is made of materials like thin twigs, plant cotton and bark strips. Spring is in the air — which means ...

In a robin couple, a male brings his female partner nesting material as she constructs the robins’ nest. The female builds the cup-like nest with mud as its foundation and lines it with grasses, twigs ...

Great tits can't complain about a lack of attention. NIOO has hung nearly two thousand nesting boxes for this 'model species' ...

On a remote speck of land in the middle of the Pacific, a single seabird has quietly rewritten what scientists thought they ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of the world’s most famous birds has returned to her nesting ...

Diane Crookham-Johnson has learned a lot from watching birds these last seven years. She’s learned that no matter how many ...

Two eggs are in the peregrine falcon nest atop the County-City Building in South Bend and are expected to hatch in the next month. One of the three eggs in the bald eagles nest at St. Patrick’s County ...