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  • A female Tree Swallow perches at a nest hole with 3 nestlings peeking out.
    NestWatchers Inform Study On Nutrition

    Learn how climate change, omega-3s, and insects are affecting birds during the breeding season in our latest blog post.

  • indigo bunting with wings outstretched about to take flight
    June Workshop

    NestWatch staff will be travelling to a conference at the end of June. Perhaps we’ll see you there!

  • a male bluebird flies towards the entrance of a nest box with an insect in its beak
    Another Data Boost

    We recently uploaded 2,053 nest records, thanks to the South Carolina Bluebird Society.

  • four light blue eggs with black squiggles in a grassy nest
    Welcoming New Chapters

    Welcome to Cinncinati Nature Center and also Hashawha Environmental Center and Bear Ranch Nature Center!

  • American Kestrel atop a wooden post
    Blog: American Kestrel Nest Timing

    Read our latest blog post to learn how nest timing affects kestrel success.

  • a chickadee poking its head out of the entrance hole of a wooden nest box that was installed on a pole in a forest of leafless trees in springtime.
    New Chapter in New Hampshire

    Welcome to the newest NestWatch Chapter, the NH Audubon Massabesic Center, in Auburn, New Hampshire!

  • 3 American Robin chicks in a nest, and 2 are visibly panting
    Tips for High Heat

    Are temperatures scorching in your area? Check out these tips for how to help your local nesting birds.

  • A map of the US and Canada showing blue pins that represent thousands of nest locations
    A Major Milestone

    We’ve begun the long-awaited process of uploading our nest-record card data into the NestWatch database.

  • Six House Finch eggs lie in a nest inside a large nest box
    Rare Nest Box Occupants

    On the blog: when common birds do something uncommon, NestWatchers notice.