Animal Nest Collection (page 7)

Little Grebe -Tachybaptus ruficollis- perched on the nest, Burgenland, Austria

White storks -cinerea cinerea-, Rheine, Munsterland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Bee-eater -Merops apiaster- perched outside breeding tube, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Starling -Sturnus vulgaris- on a roof with a chick in its nest, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Starling -Sturnus vulgaris- feeding its chick in the nest, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Breeding Black-legged Kittiwake-Rissa tridactyla-, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Penduline Tit -Remiz pendulinus-, approaching the nest to supply feed for young, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Nesting Black-legged Kittiwakes-Rissa tridactyla- in a cliff, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

White storks -Ciconia ciconia- and white stork nests on the arm of a construction crane, Kirchheim, Unterallgau District, Bavaria, Germany

Oystercatcher -Haematopus ostralegus-, nestling, Buren, Ameland, The Netherlands

European Shag -Phalacrocorax aristotelis-, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Lesser Grey Shrike -Lanius minor-, perched on nest with juvenile bird, Bulgaria

Young white storks -Ciconia ciconia-, flying attempts at the nest, Hesse, Germany

Start of a white stork -Ciconia ciconia- from the nest, Hesse, Germany

White Storks -Ciconia ciconia-, two young storks on a nest during flight exercises, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Nest of a Rough-legged Buzzard -Buteo lagopus-, Taymyr Peninsula, Northern Siberia, Russia, Asia

Suspended spider cocoon, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Flowering Quiver Tree or Kokerboom -Aloe dichotoma- with a weavers nest, Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Weavers nests, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Common Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus- with captured mouse, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Sand Martin -Riparia riparia-, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Sand Martin -Riparia riparia-, young bird, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Kestrels -Falco tinnunculus-, young birds, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Common Kestrel -Falco tinnunculus-, young bird, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Sand Martins -Riparia riparia-, young birds in breeding holes, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Red-backed Shrike -Lanius collurio-, male feeding young birds in the nest, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Icterine Warbler -Hippolais icterina-, adult bird at the nest shortly before taking over a pack of feces from the young

Lesser Gray Shrike -Lanius minor- adult feeding young in the nest, Hortobagy, Hungary, Europe

Clutch of the Yellowhammer -Emberiza citrinella-

White storks -Ciconia ciconia-, welcoming at the nest

White Storks -Ciconia ciconia- cleaning their nest

Golden Oriole -Oriolus oriolus-, adult female incubating eggs in the nest, in a walnut tree, Bulgaria

Golden Orioles -Oriolus oriolus-, young bird, chick, precocial bird, begging at the nest in an acacia tree, Bulgaria

Golden Oriole -Oriolus oriolus-, adult male, watching over the nest, in a walnut tree, Bulgaria

A young Common Cuckoo -Cuculus canorus- is fed by its host, a Eurasian Reed Warbler -Acrocephalus scirpaceus-, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Ringed Plover -Charadrius dubius-, male on the nest, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Home makers
A pair of wasps building a nest

Puffins with shy acting

Old Roman ruins in Volubilis at sunset, Mekn's-Tafilalet, Morocco, Africa

Eagle Nest, Yellowstone National Park
Eagle nest in Yellowstone National Park, Montana

San Mateo church facade in Caceres, Spain
Church of St. Matthew facade in old town of Caceres, Spain, a UNESCO Heritage site

Ruined Roman aqueduct bridge of Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain

Ant Food
5th May 1948: Three ants dragging a worm they have killed back to the nest where its pre-digested form will be shared among the community

Two Ants
5th May 1948: A worker ant encountering an ant from another nest which he recognises by its slightly different smell, as each nest has a particular scent

Swans Hatching
13th July 1946: A pen waiting for his turn at hatching on the nest he shares with his cob at the ancient swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset

Model of a termite nest, cross-section

Wasps nest

Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) on top of burrow, side view

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"Nature's Architectural Wonders: Exploring the Fascinating World of Animal Nests" Sea stickleback (gasterosteus spinachia) and Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus: Witness the intricate nests built by these remarkable fish species, showcasing their exceptional parenting skills. Blackbird -Turdus merula-, female perched on nest with nestlings, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany: A heartwarming scene as a mother blackbird tends to her precious offspring in a cozy nest nestled amidst picturesque surroundings. Wasps' Nest: Discover the extraordinary craftsmanship of wasps as they construct elaborate nests using paper-like materials, serving both as homes and nurseries for their colonies. Mask Weaver -Ploceus velatus-, Otjinene, Namibia, Africa: Marvel at the intricately woven nests created by these skilled birds who meticulously craft each strand to create safe havens for their young ones. Black-legged kittiwake -Rissa tridactyla- on nest, bird cliffs, Ekkeroy Varanger Norway: Observe the resilience of seabirds like black-legged kittiwakes as they build precarious nests on towering cliffs while braving harsh weather conditions. Christ on the cross c. 1420 (painting on wood): In an unexpected twist of nature's harmony and symbolism captured in artistry—spot a bird's nest delicately perched upon a statue depicting Christ on the cross—a testament to life finding solace even in solemn places. Cuckoo in the Nest: Delve into intriguing animal behavior as we explore how cuckoos cunningly lay their eggs in other birds' nests—an evolutionary marvel that challenges traditional notions of parenthood within avian communities. M N O P: Musician, Nest, Idle, Butterfly, 1890 (illustration).