Hummingbirds lay small, white eggs approximately the size of jelly beans. ... The owls lay white eggs that hatch after 26 to 28 days. Long-eared owl eggs. Vishnevskiy Vasily/Shutterstock ...

A photographer has captured an unusual picture of an owl who is raising a duckling as if it were her own. Laurie Wolf of Jupiter, Florida spotted the unlikely duo in her back garden, with their hea… ...

Once a nest site is settled on, the pair will set up their territory and continue to sing their duets until the eggs are laid. Nests can be located in a variety of places, but an owl doesn’t ...

Why this owl raised a duckling as its own. Wood duck parents don't put all their eggs in one basket—as brood parasites, they place some of their eggs in other birds' nests.

"Because burrowing owls lay their eggs underground, zookeepers were not able to confirm the presence of eggs." The births come as the burrowing owls adjust to new quarters at the zoo.

Great horned owls are the first bird species in Ohio to begin nesting, often laying eggs by late January. Great horned owls are more commonly heard than seen, with their call being a series of ...

Great horned owls, being a tad bit larger, will prey upon the eggs and young of the barred owl. Spring is a busy time for these large predator birds. Both lay their eggs in March and hatch them in ...

BELL CANYON Every night for just about three minutes the barn owl mama leaves her nest of six eggs.The raptor, with a heart-shaped face and rich brown feathers, is gone only briefly before ...

TRABUCO CANYON – Owl fans watching Starr Ranch Sanctuary’s live streaming witnessed nature’s harsh reality over the weekend.The only egg laid this year inside a cavity in a more than 50-year ...

Two barn owls in a nesting box that attracted worldwide attention last year when a live camera was installed have laid their first egg. But Somerset Wildlife Trust (SWT) said it may not be the ...

Last year the owl webcam got million of hits from across the world as the eggs hatched over three weeks in the spring. Eve Tigwell, from SWT, said the new egg being laid was "fantastic news".