Ingo Arndt / Villagers collecting eggs from Olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) during the first two days of the arribada (mass nesting event). This is the only place in the world where it is legal to...
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Espen Bergersen / Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) two birds fighting at nesting ground, Hornoya bird cliff, Finnmark, Norway. March.
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Tom Vezo / Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) sitting on eggs in nest on ground, Long Island, New York
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Mike Wilkes / Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) on nest. England, UK, Europe
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John Cancalosi / Stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) calling on nest. England, UK, Europe
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Martin H Smith / Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) eating Oystercatcher eggs on South Uist, Scotland. Introduced to the island in 1974, the hedgehog population has increased dramatically and is causing populations of nes...
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David Tipling / Melanesian megapode (Megapodius eremita) nesting ground in sandy volcanic soil. Savo Island, Solomon Islands.
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David Tipling / Basket of Melanesian megapode (Megapodius eremita) eggs harvested from nesting ground. Savo Island, Solomon Islands.
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David Tipling / Basket of Melanesian megapode (Megapodius eremita) eggs harvested from nesting ground. Savo Island, Solomon Islands.
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Robin Chittenden / House martin (Delichon urbicum) group on ground, collecting sand for nests. Cyprus. April.
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Robin Chittenden / House martin (Delichon urbicum) on ground, collecting sand for nest. Cyprus. April.
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David Woodfall / Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeas) caught in trap to prevent it from predating Little tern and other ground nesting birds' eggs on Machair. This pregnant female will be relocated to the mainland. Nort...