The two environmental groups had previously argued that because the nests are hidden — up to 50 metres high in dense old-growth trees in the case of marbled murrelets — it is impossible to protect the ...

Bird nests are almost as individual as birds themselves. Most of us can readily distinguish a cardinal from a chickadee, and distinguishing the nests of those two species certainly is possible ...

Canada’s environment minister carried out his legal duty when he issued a protection order to safeguard the nests of 25 endangered and threatened bird species, government lawyers submitted in a ...

KENTVILLE, N.S. - A Nova Scotia man has been fined $6,000 after pleading guilty to destroying the nests of a protected species of bird.

As well, if the host bird re-lays its own eggs, the cowbird will return to the same nest and lay its eggs almost 85 per cent of the time. "So really, the cowbird is is the host's worst nightmare.

Canada’s environment minister carried out his legal duty when he issued a protection order to safeguard the nests of 25 endangered and threatened bird species, government lawyers submitted in a ...

The agency says the Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forestry received a call in August 2019 about a front-end loader near the nests of bank swallows, a threatened species, in Millville, N.S.