But people should not be tempted to leave fluffy materials around as potential nest ingredients. They could harm the birds.

Every year — sometimes more than just once — established bee colonies get too crowded. A new queen will be born and she, or ...

It keeps bringing more leaves and twigs, but it doesn’t look like a nest, nor does it appear to stay in there. Any idea what kind of bird and why it’s collecting all that stuff?

An advertisement for the 1994 World Cup, fast food wrappers, COVID-19 masks—what birds used to build their nests reflects a ...

Ever caught a bird flying around, gathering twigs, leaves, or even bits of fabric, and wondered what it’s up to? Well, these aren’t random objects– it’s carefully building a home.

This time of year can be overwhelming for gardeners and birders alike, but try to find some time to create a new habitat for ...

Birds have learned to adapt to any environment and build a nest anywhere that fits their needs. Each species has their own ...

In contrast, bird nests—which are also self-supporting structures consisting of rigid sticks and twigs—are remarkably stable despite continuous disturbances such as wind, ground vibrations ...

but it serves several functions for America’s national bird. Nests typically comprise sturdy branches, twigs, or plant stalks, which serve as the general structure. Bald eagles pad the inside of ...

Spring is finally here, and with it comes new life and growth. All sorts of animals are getting ready to raise their young, ...