The Home You Own What to do if you find a bird nest near your home Birds make nests over front doors, on porches and patios, even on cars. Here’s how to keep one safe.

These plump, black-and-white birds have made themselves at home in the canals of central Amsterdam. There, they have become expert recyclers, building their nests out of human trash.

Black-capped chickadee nests work from a template of a moss bowl lined with animal fur, built inside a nest box or tree hole.

I open the pantry door and the eastern phoebe flies off the nest. Her cup-shaped home is made of mud, covered in moss and cantilevered over a glass light fixture — an avian Fallingwater. Her ...

Firefighters on Long Island extinguished a fire in a bird's nest that caused hundreds of PSEG customers to lose power over the weekend.

While out on assignment Thursday afternoon, 2 On Your Side Photojournalist Penny Adams made an unexpected discovery on campus at the University at Buffalo — a bird’s nest tucked directly into ...

A bird photographer in Michigan has captured dramatic footage of the moment a red-headed woodpecker found a starling in its tree trunk nest and evicted it by yanking it out.

Birds may decorate nests with artificial objects and feathers to deter magpies and ravens from taking their eggs. Many birds have been observed placing human-made objects in their nests, such as ...

They hope to find out whether the spike-laden nests are better at defending chicks than regular ones. “Is there more breeding success when birds build nests with the anti-bird spikes?

LANSING, MICH. -- ‘Tis the season for birds nests appearing in unusual locations: think wreaths, potted plants, gardens, and even hanging flower baskets. The best way to be a good neighbor to ...