I was surprised by how many people wrote in with methods of how to discourage birds from building nests at their house.

In a new book, a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house ...

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 ...

I appreciate the recent letter about the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. I was surprised by how many people wrote in with ...

These photos showcase some of the intricately created birds' nests found in the Natural History Museum in Tring, UK, home to ...

Each sparrow weaver spends the night in a separate, woven roost and the breeding pair’s eggs are reared in similarly constructed nests. A group of a dozen birds might have 30 to 40 structures ...

COLlive.com presents a weekly series from the creative minds at the Jewish Children's Museum in Crown Heights. Parsha Studio ...

"It's likely that this egg became available — unprotected, kind of just left (in a nest) — and then they've taken the opportunity," said Pete Smallbones, the zoo's curator of birds.

Most of what is known about bird nests has come from studying their role in reproductive success, focusing on their usefulness in protecting birds and eggs from cold, wind and predators.

The multiple open-cup nests (pictured below) are the work of many different birds, but have all been commandeered by the common cuckoo, which lays its eggs in the nests of more than 100 other bird ...

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 their house. We ...