Bird nests can vary from crude and simple to intricate and complex. Predators, weather, habitat and the availability of ...

Most people rarely give eggs a second thought—until they hear about one that could rewrite the story of a species or stump ...

Puzzlingly, many birds add human-made material to their nests with no obvious function – now there is evidence that these ...

Cowbirds are not evil; they are just doing their best to survive. Many other species prey on bird eggs and young birds – ...

It’s that time of year here in our neck of Pennsylvania when it’s prime nesting season for our feathered friends. Case in ...

Except for the barn owl, our region’s birds are predictable when they nest, how often they nest, and for the most part, how ...

He sees the birds every spring when they return from ... the osprey nest and he bent down and he took out an egg from the osprey nest,” Ed said. That caught Ed by surprise, and immediately ...

Ospreys typically lay three eggs, so for four to be laid two years on the run is highly unusual and it would be ...

Krusling said there ware preventative measures people can take to prevent birds from nesting near their homes. “You can use some deterrents such as mylar tape like this. It is very flashy and moves in ...

"That means that adult that laid those eggs is no longer going to be able to raise its young or be able to procreate.” And even approaching a nest can do harm, especially when it comes to raptors like ...