The Italian ecologist knew the trash hung from the nests of a certain bird, the black kite. But why? Many species of birds decorate their nests to attract a mate—but kites already have partners ...
Also, that drey may have started as a bird’s nest, and then when a squirrel family moves in, it makes it bigger by adding ...
Check out these amazing facts and pictures of baby hummingbirds ... Do they reuse their nests or build new ones?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Kriss Reiff of Grand Junction, Colorado.
A museum curator with a ladder showed that birds that build cavity-style nests are able to protect their eggs with the skin shed by snakes. By Kate Golembiewski In 1889, the naturalist Allan ...