Not every nest in trees is a bird nest! Here's what a squirrel nest looks like and how to deter squirrels from nesting in ...

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

When it comes to home-building, some birds put even the finest architects to shame. Their nests are not just shelters but ...

Unlike most birds that build nests to raise their babies, male bowerbirds build special structures just to attract a mate. They use twigs to make the base and then decorate it with colourful ...

House wrens will find locations with small entry holes to prevent larger predator birds from raiding the nest. (Ernie Cowan / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) Ospreys build platform nests.

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

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

Both small mammals and other birds' nest predators were observed visiting open-cup nests for the eggs—while only flying squirrels visited the nest boxes. The snakeskin appeared to provide a ...

Dear Heloise: I appreciate the recent letter about the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. I was surprised by how many people wrote in with methods of how to discourage birds from building nests at ...