Here are eight bird species who lay colourful and eye catching eggs. The American Robin is known for its striking blue eggs. The robin’s eggs are often speckled with darker flecks, adding an extra ...

A medium-sized bird, the ice cream bar hen will lay between 180-200 blue-green eggs per year. Something else that is important is the fact that the bird is still a new breed so the temperament is ...

Birds lay eggs of surprising variety, and scientists have long wondered why. Could it be that certain shapes protect eggs from shattering? Or perhaps allow them to fit snugly in a nest?

That would be the egg of an Allen’s hummingbird. This tiny bird lays tiny eggs and lives in tiny nests. We are fortunate enough to get to see an Allen’s hummingbird lay an egg in its nest in a ...

You may well know that birds lay eggs. But did you know that they ... This clip comes from the BBC series, Our Planet: Eggs and Green. This clip could be useful as part of a study of variation.