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Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia) at nest, Pointe Pelee, Ontario, Canada, May
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Loic Poidevin / Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia) at nest, Pointe Pelee, Ontario, Canada, May
Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests, with one bird flying above. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests, with one bird flying above. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) gathering nesting material, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, UK, July
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Laurie Campbell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) gathering nesting material, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, UK, July
Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight carrying nest material, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight carrying nest material, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), aerial view of flock nesting on ground within Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June 2012
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), aerial view of flock nesting on ground within Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June 2012
Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), aerial view of flock nesting on ground within Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June 2012
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), aerial view of flock nesting on ground within Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June 2012
RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) flock in flight over Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) flock in flight over Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, July
House Martins (Delichon urbicum) collecting mud with which to make nests, Northumberland UK June
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Robin Chittenden / House Martins (Delichon urbicum) collecting mud with which to make nests, Northumberland UK June
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) picking up mud for nesting material, Northumberland UK June
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Robin Chittenden / House Martin (Delichon urbicum) picking up mud for nesting material, Northumberland UK June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying past their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying past their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) hovering in flight, looking to land in colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) hovering in flight, looking to land in colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) pair courting on rock, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) pair courting on rock, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) pair copulating on rock, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) pair copulating on rock, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) brooding chick on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) brooding chick on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) brooding chick on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) brooding chick on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) displaying to surrounding birds, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) displaying to surrounding birds, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) sitting on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) sitting on nest, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying over its breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying over its breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying above breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying above their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying over their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) flying over their breeding colony, Great Saltee Island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Red-billed hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) feeding its mate who is sealed in its nest in the tree. This nest had a front door and a back door, one door is where the male is feeding the female and an...
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Charlie Summers / Red-billed hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) feeding its mate who is sealed in its nest in the tree. This nest had a front door and a back door, one door is where the male is feeding the female and an...
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) landing in colony with seaweed for nest, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
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Andy Rouse / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) landing in colony with seaweed for nest, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) displaying at nest site, part of courtship, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
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Andy Rouse / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) displaying at nest site, part of courtship, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) displaying at nest site, part of courtship, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
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Andy Rouse / Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) displaying at nest site, part of courtship, Bempton Cliffs, UK, July
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) adding nesting material to its nest, Great Saltee island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
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Roger Powell / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) adding nesting material to its nest, Great Saltee island, Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June
Sign warning of ground nesting birds, Ny-Alesund International Research village, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 2011 /   Panneau d'avertissement pour indiquer la nidification d'oiseaux dans le v...
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Christophe Courteau / Sign warning of ground nesting birds, Ny-Alesund International Research village, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, Norway, July 2011 / Panneau d'avertissement pour indiquer la nidification d'oiseaux dans le v...
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) stalling in flight carrying seaweed for nest in beak, Helgoland, Germany, May
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Bernard Castelein / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) stalling in flight carrying seaweed for nest in beak, Helgoland, Germany, May
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight carrying seaweed for nest in beak, Helgoland, Germany, May
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Bernard Castelein / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight carrying seaweed for nest in beak, Helgoland, Germany, May
Greater Pied / Crested kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris) digging nest hole in river bank, Shiga, Japan, march
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Nature Production / Greater Pied / Crested kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris) digging nest hole in river bank, Shiga, Japan, march
Bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) with the leg of a rabbit in its mouth, which the bird uses as nesting material. Ordesa National Park, Aragon, Spain, November.
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Inaki Relanzon / Bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) with the leg of a rabbit in its mouth, which the bird uses as nesting material. Ordesa National Park, Aragon, Spain, November.
Gannet (Morus bassanus) tidying nest, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, Scotland, UK, June
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Gannet (Morus bassanus) tidying nest, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, Scotland, UK, June
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) pair having a dispute with the bird on the neighbouring nest. Troup Head, Scotland, August.
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Fergus Gill / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) pair having a dispute with the bird on the neighbouring nest. Troup Head, Scotland, August.
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) with nesting materials. Canada, October 2005
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John Cancalosi / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) with nesting materials. Canada, October 2005
Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
Pair of Rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) with egg, with a group of penguins in the background. Penguin Island, Puerto Deseado, Patagonia, Argentina, Nov 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Pair of Rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) with egg, with a group of penguins in the background. Penguin Island, Puerto Deseado, Patagonia, Argentina, Nov 2008
Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Imperial shag / Blue eyed cormorant colony (Phalacrocorax atriceps), showing birds on nests. Patagonia, Argentina, March 2008
Blue eyed cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) building nest,  Antarctic peninsula
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LYNN M. STONE / Blue eyed cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps) building nest, Antarctic peninsula
Lonnberg's skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) sitting on nest near Ushuaia, Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
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Doug Allan / Lonnberg's skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) sitting on nest near Ushuaia, Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) bringing nest material to nest, Helgoland, Germany
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Dietmar Nill / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) bringing nest material to nest, Helgoland, Germany
RF- White storks (Ciconia ciconia) nesting on poles erected by the city of Caceres in Extremadura, Spain, to compensate for the removal of an old farmhouse supporting a colony of storks. (This image m...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- White storks (Ciconia ciconia) nesting on poles erected by the city of Caceres in Extremadura, Spain, to compensate for the removal of an old farmhouse supporting a colony of storks. (This image m...
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) beside garden pool, collecting mud for nest, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, May
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Peter Cairns / naturepl.com / House Martin (Delichon urbicum) beside garden pool, collecting mud for nest, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, May
House martin (Delichon urbicum) and two Swallows (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, with some fish eggs in the mud, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / House martin (Delichon urbicum) and two Swallows (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, with some fish eggs in the mud, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
Two House martins (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera / Two House martins (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009
Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight with nest material, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Hermansen / Gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight with nest material, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June 2009
House martins {Delichon urbicum} gathering nesting material from lawn, UK
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Stephen Dalton / House martins {Delichon urbicum} gathering nesting material from lawn, UK
Brown Jay {Psilorhinus morio} collecting nest material, Tikal, Guatemala
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David Tipling / Brown Jay {Psilorhinus morio} collecting nest material, Tikal, Guatemala
House martin (Delichon urbicum) adults collecting mud for nestbuilding, Norfolk, UK, May
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Gary K. Smith / House martin (Delichon urbicum) adults collecting mud for nestbuilding, Norfolk, UK, May
Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) in flight carrying nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, April
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Alan Williams / Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) in flight carrying nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, April
Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) 2nd summer adult in flight with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
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Alan Williams / Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) 2nd summer adult in flight with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with nesting material (long bramble) Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with nesting material (long bramble) Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with  nesting material (long bramble) Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with nesting material (long bramble) Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight carrying nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight carrying nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) hovering with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) hovering with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) gathering nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) gathering nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, May
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) hovering with nesting material over nest, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) hovering with nesting material over nest, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) landing at nest with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
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Alan Williams / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) landing at nest with nesting material, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, UK, June
Great Egret (Ardea alba) perched with nesting material, Louisiana, USA
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John Cancalosi / Great Egret (Ardea alba) perched with nesting material, Louisiana, USA
Blue eyed cormorant / Imperial shag {Phalacrocorax atriceps} in flight with nesting material, South Georgia
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Ian McCarthy / Blue eyed cormorant / Imperial shag {Phalacrocorax atriceps} in flight with nesting material, South Georgia
Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome) carrying pebble for nest building, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
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Pete Oxford / Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome) carrying pebble for nest building, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
House martin (Delichon urbicum) collecting mud for nest building, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
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Andy Sands / House martin (Delichon urbicum) collecting mud for nest building, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, carrying nesting material, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, carrying nesting material, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight carrying nesting material, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight carrying nesting material, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
Imperial Shag / King Cormorant / Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax albiventer) carrying nesting material, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
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Pete Oxford / Imperial Shag / King Cormorant / Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax albiventer) carrying nesting material, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
Southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) carrying a pebble for nest building, Pebble Island, off north coast of West Falkland, Falkland Islands
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Pete Oxford / Southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) carrying a pebble for nest building, Pebble Island, off north coast of West Falkland, Falkland Islands
Imperial Shag / King Cormorant / Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax albiventer) carrying nesting material, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
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Pete Oxford / Imperial Shag / King Cormorant / Imperial Cormorant (Phalacrocorax albiventer) carrying nesting material, Pebble Island, Falkland Islands
Northern gannet {Morus bassanus} flying, carrying seaweed for nest, Bass rock, Scotland, UK
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Juan Carlos Munoz / Northern gannet {Morus bassanus} flying, carrying seaweed for nest, Bass rock, Scotland, UK
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) adult building nest from mud, Bulgaria
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Kerstin Hinze / House Martin (Delichon urbicum) adult building nest from mud, Bulgaria
House Martin (Delichon urbicum) adult building nest from mud, Bulgaria
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Kerstin Hinze / House Martin (Delichon urbicum) adult building nest from mud, Bulgaria
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) adult flying carrying kelp for nesting material, Helgoland, North Sea, Germany
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Kerstin Hinze / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) adult flying carrying kelp for nesting material, Helgoland, North Sea, Germany
Purple rumped sunbird {Nectarinia zeylonica} male at nest, Tamil Nadu, India
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Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Purple rumped sunbird {Nectarinia zeylonica} male at nest, Tamil Nadu, India
House Martin {Delichon urbicum} at nest complex on side of building, Alcantara, Spain
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Roger Powell / House Martin {Delichon urbicum} at nest complex on side of building, Alcantara, Spain
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying with seaweed in beak, Helgoland, Germany
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Bernard Castelein / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying with seaweed in beak, Helgoland, Germany
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) with seaweed in beak, Helgoland, Germany
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Bernard Castelein / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) with seaweed in beak, Helgoland, Germany
Cave Swallows (Petrochelidon fulva) collecting mud for nesting material, Texas, USA
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David Kjaer / Cave Swallows (Petrochelidon fulva) collecting mud for nesting material, Texas, USA
Australian / Indonesian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca) flying with nesting material. Victoria, Australia
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Roger Powell / Australian / Indonesian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca) flying with nesting material. Victoria, Australia
Leopard tortoise {Stigmochelys / Geochelone pardalis} filling in nest hole, Oudtshoorn, Little Karoo, South Africa
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Tony Phelps / Leopard tortoise {Stigmochelys / Geochelone pardalis} filling in nest hole, Oudtshoorn, Little Karoo, South Africa