“This prevents accidental disturbances that could harm young birds.” At times, you may find a baby bird outside its nest. While your ... stage is normal and doesn’t necessarily indicate ...

Loud but elusive, the great crested flycatcher challenges birders with its treetop nesting, dramatic calls and quirky habits ...

Christopher de Vinck recalls the time when he saved a bird trapped in his walls. Perseverance is the key to success, ...

Opening a bluebird nest box to check on chick progress ... Carrion beetles team with maggots to be among the reasons you so rarely find dead birds. This is true even as birds die daily in large ...

They couldn't find any explanation for why the birds ... nest-building traditions. "What I found most fascinating was the fact that when a new sparrow weaver joins the group, it doesn't bring ...

DEAR NANCY: It’s never a good time to put dryer lint out for the birds. It’s a tempting choice, being so fluffy, but it doesn’t ... nest unstable. Related Articles Six gray whales wash up ...

Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird ... nests were time capsules, animal-created archives of our human-dominated age. A coot’s nest reveals that what humans throw away ...