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DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 12 Feb 22

When my missus was expecting each of our sons, she went into a frenzy of house cleaning and rearranging both her and my mother explained as the Nesting Syndrome. According to them, and others I've broached the subject with,...

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ok, so this is an argument for Humans being annoying

Scott Andersen @DocAndersen (54399) • United States 16 Jun 19

Osprey, one of the protected birds in Maryland, have moved their nests from shore to the guidance poles (channel markers) placed in the rivers heading down to the bay). You have to, when there are other boats, pass by Mama Osprey...

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Eaglet Update

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 30 Dec 16

One of the eggs is beginning to hatch. It's not just a crack now but a hole, and you can see the eaglet moving inside it. This, of course, is when one of the parents gets up off the egg. I keep the page open while I am busy on...

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The Florida Eagle Cam

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 28 Dec 16

Have you seen this? I just came upon it today on Facebook where it was called by news stations as Hatch Watch. I then turned to YouTube to find this live feed. Mother Eagle (Harriet) takes turn with Father (M15) in taking care of...

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My Photography - Nesting Goose

CaseyL @CaseyRoss9966 (4056) • United States 2 Aug 16

This is a mama goose who was nesting on her eggs. We were taking the little bridge that goes over the millpond and the daddy goose was hissing at us and we couldn't figure out why until we looked down and saw her. The babies...

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Nesting

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 2 May 16

For a month or two the birds have been nesting, preparing homes, laying eggs, making sure everything is just right. I have even found empty egg shells already where some have hatched. I guess that is how I clean,...

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Springtime is Nesting time for this Jaybird

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 21 Mar 16

Yesterday I noticed this female California Scrub Jay making repeated visits to a planter basket in the back yard. The basket is lined with coconut husks and will be hanging filled with Nasturtiums unless the bird takes the husks...

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Helping Relieve the Housing Shortage

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 12 Mar 16

The robins and other wild birds will be ecstatic. I gave hubby a hair cut. I always cut his hair, but I did it in the back yard this evening. This time of year nesting materials like hair are at a...

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Going to be a mom

reaganhutchinson @reaganhutchinson (8) • United States 25 Jun 12

My son is due on October 5 and the only nesting Ive done is his nursery. My house is getting bad and I cant get myself to even get up to clean dishes or a load of laundry. Is there any way at all to make my nesting kick in harder?...

baby cleaning family mom

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raising birds.

albto_568 @albto_568 (1268) • Costa Rica 10 Mar 11

I have three budgies, a male,and two females. I read somewhere that this the best, in order to reproduce this lovely birds, for some time, nothing happened, until one day when....bingo, one of the birds was nesting, yet, after a...

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Superstitions regarding a newborn and pregnancy

malpoa @malpoa (1213) • India 22 Jul 10

I am just into 8th month of pregnancy and I have this huge urge to shop for the baby. Browsing through India times shopping website I had a this idea to compare price with that of our local market. To my dismay, the friend whom I...

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Nature as a Mother - as Terry Pratchett put it.

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 28 Apr 10

Today the blackbirds that are nesting in a tree at the front of our house lost their offspring to a crow. The crow came twice and I tried to scare it away the second time by opening the upstairs window and yelling at it but it was...

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Robins

LauraElrod @LauraElrod (418) • United States 26 Apr 10

Hi i looked outside my window a few weeks ago to find a Robins nest . she layed 3 eggs and 5 days ago we had little babies and i looked online and it says they leave the nest in 2 weeks . i have been watching and taking pictures....

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I'm preparing for labor

surveygrrl @surveygrrl (1270) • United States 28 Apr 09

I cleaned the inside of the van (with the kids help), am almost finished organizing the filing cabinet, and have finally gotten almost all the Easter stuff put away. I have 8 days at the most but am so anxious for the day to be...

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The eagles nest

jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 7 Sep 08

While on vacation up in Northern Minnesota we came across this eagles nest. I couldn't believe how big it was! The one morning while I had the dog out for a walk an eagle swooped right over us! It was amazing to hear the flapping...

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Nesting

dani27 @dani27 (544) • United States 17 Aug 08

I think I am in my nesting stage of pregnancy cause I am going crazy with cleaning. I always like to have a clean house and I am very organized. This is a little much though. DId you go through that?

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I hear the patter of tiny feet,or could it be claws?

ruby222 @ruby222 (4847) 1 Jun 08

For a couple of days now we have been watching a blackbird go in and out of a wild geranium that climbs over an arch at the back of the house.We took a peek today,making sure not to go too close,and YES!!!..there is a beautifully...

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Following Up On The Bumps and Scratching In My Attic, I Think I Have A Pet Owl!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 9 Apr 08

... I came up with a theory, that this might be an owl. I'll explain my reasons for this... Almost every night, an owl comes out front of my home, at between 2.30 and 3.00 a.m., approximately. It hoots a few times, and then...

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The Canadian Geese Signify Spring Is Here

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 3 Mar 08

Every year, a flock of Canadian Geese come to breed on an island in our middle mill pond. I love to walk out there and see them. When the goslings are big enough, they bring them the the edge of the pond, and commandeer the...

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What do you do when everyone else is asleep?

highflyingxangel @highflyingxangel (9225) • United States 23 Feb 08

I'm sitting here, quite late at night (or early in the morning, whatever you prefer) watching some DVD's on my laptop. Whenever I'm awake and everyone else is asleep, I do whatever I can do to keep myself busy and from feeling...

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