As brood parasites, wood duck parents often place some of their eggs in other birds’ nests. It’s a strategy to have as many offsprings reach adulthood as possible, and it sometimes results in interesting situations. One day, wildlife artist and amateur photographer Laurie Wolf noticed a small fluffy bird bobbing up and down inside the nest box in her Jupiter, … [Read more...] about This Owl Hatched A Duckling As Its Own And Here’s How That’s Possible
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Abandoned mini egg found by animal lover, now hatched and grown into a beauty
Alwyn Wills is renowned for his YouTube channel, “A Chick Called Albert,” where he shares videos showcasing various birds and their lives, from egg to full-fledged beauty. Animal lovers worldwide appreciate his films, but one video, in particular, has captured special attention. While browsing in a pet store, Alwyn noticed a lone mini egg in one of the cages. There was … [Read more...] about Abandoned mini egg found by animal lover, now hatched and grown into a beauty
Newly Hatched Golden Plovers Blend in Perfectly with Their Surroundings
Golden plovers are known for their striking appearance, with a spotted gold and black back and cap. But what's truly remarkable about these birds is their incredible camouflage that blends in with their mossy nesting sites. These migratory birds breed in the Arctic tundra, where males build nests on the ground and females line them with grass, lichens, and moss. The … [Read more...] about Newly Hatched Golden Plovers Blend in Perfectly with Their Surroundings