Female brown-headed cowbirds lay eggs in other birds' nests. Find out what you should do if you see cowbird eggs.

Bird eggs range in colors and can be ornately maculated with spots, blotches and scrawls. They vary in shape and size, and they must be thick enough to withstand the weight of an incubating parent but ...

Two baby birds have hatched inside a police motorcycle in Wash., the Puyallup Police Department happily announced in a statement on Sunday, June 7 Staff previously spotted the mother and four eggs ...

The eagles at the U.S. Steel nest in West Mifflin are on egg watch — as are the hundreds of people who watch the livestream. Stella and her mate Irvin continue to sit on standby as their eaglets are ...

When the cuckoo chick hatches, it ejects other eggs or hatchlings to get all the space—and food—for itself. Hungry as a whole brood, the outsize baby devours everything brought by its foster ...

“A mourning dove was sitting on two eggs in my holly tree for two or three weeks. One day, she left the two eggs behind and never came back. After a few days, the eggs were gone too. Why would the ...

Georgia’s bird nesting season is underway. Here’s a short primer: Q: How long do birds in Georgia incubate eggs before they hatch? A: It depends on the species — and their sizes. Typically, large ...

Two osprey eggs hatched in a nest at The Marshfield Fairgrounds in Marshfield, MA. The chicks, born to adult ospreys named Hank and Lenore, are dependent on their parents for food. A live webcam ...

The avian egg is an evolutionary marvel. Easter brought egg-dying and egg hunts. A lot of fun for the kids but not what the chickens had in mind. Fish and amphibian eggs are soft and unshelled and ...