They build nests on branches or ledges. ... When a nest holds six to eight robin eggs, two females probably are laying eggs ...

Staff of the Virginia Aquarium and the Center for Conservation Biology at William & Mary routinely travel Virginia Beach ...

I observed a female chipping sparrow with something in it’s beak. It looked like short, fine pieces of tan, dry grass.

The osprey couple whose search for a nest launched a community project in the summer of 2023 welcomed two little nestlings ...

The grebe nests are anchored to reeds, so they don’t drift away, but the surrounding water keeps them safe from coyotes, raccoons and marauding foxes looking to eat eggs.

For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...

When we think of glaciers, polar bears and penguins often come to mind. Finches are more associated with backyards than icy ...

It was a day of celebration (and perhaps some tears of joy) for fans of the Big Bear eaglets as Sunny took flight and left the family nest for the first time. For the last couple of months, animal ...

PLATTEVILLE, Colo. — The Fort St. Vrain bald eagle couple are parents again. The pair in Platteville laid four eggs this season, a rare occurrence as bald eagles typically lay one to three eggs ...

On Thursday, May 29, Sunny ventured out onto the “high perch” in the nest — a narrow, Y-shaped branch facing the lake — and as the wind picked up, spread her wings and caught air. Sunny hovered for ...

Bird eggs sport an amazing variety of sizes, colors, and shapes. Their colors could fill an artist’s palette, from robin's ...