Used for laying eggs and sheltering the little ones, bird nests vary in shape, size, and type. While some feathered creatures opt for a simple scrape nest by creating a shallow depression in the ground, for instance, others weave intricate ones out of twigs and other materials.
The latter kind often build their wonders of engineering in the most unusual places. They occupy everything from helmets, to car parts, swimming suits, and even traffic lights, and people have pictures to prove it. We’ve gathered some of them in this list today showing that there is no limit to their creativity when it comes to nesting locations. Scroll down to find the pictures and enjoy.
#1 Hummingbird Family Made A Nest In A Pair Of Hanging Pool Goggles
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#2 People Kept Pointing Their Phones At The CCTV Camera
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#3 Bird Nesting In A Boot
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#4 An Old Jacket Hanging In The Woods With A Bird's Nest Built In The Pocket
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#5 This Bird Making Its Nest In A Mop
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#6 Our Country (Malaysia) Has Been In Movement Control Order. This Is 10 Days Into The Lockdown
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#7 Baby Bird In The Mouth Of A Wolf Statue At My University
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#8 A Robin Has Nested Inside An MX Helmet In My Shed
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#9 I'm Gonna Make A Nest Right Here
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#10 This Goose At My Hospital Laid Eggs And Is Nesting In A Large Planter. One Of Our Maintenance Guys Built An Umbrella For Her And Set Up Nearby Water For Her
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#11 A Sure Sign You Have Been Taking This "Stay At Home" Thing Seriously
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#12 Came Home Today And Found This Bird On My Balcony Chair Fully Equipped With Nest And Egg
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#13 Left My Work Gloves Outside For A Couple Of Days. Went To Got Them And Found This
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#14 A Nice Wren Couple Moved Into A Hiking Boot In My Parents' Garage, And Today Their Family Grew By 5
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#15 This Is A Pic Of A Mourning Dove Which Made A Nest In My Bathroom, It Is On The Top Floor
I didn't scare off the dove by the picture nevertheless she is quite chill and not scared of us. We put some food and water in the bathroom.
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#16 Found At My Local Lowes
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#17 A Hummingbird Built Her Nest On The String Lights Above My Patio Table
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#18 The Nest That Some Birds Made In My Bicycle Seat Pack While I Was Away. I’ll Take The Bus To Work As Long As They Need It
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#19 Bird Made Its Nest In My Mop
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#20 A Hummingbird Built Its Nest On My Hanging Hummingbird Figurine
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#21 Stork Family Built Their Nest In Between The McDonald's Sign
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#22 A Bird Laid Eggs On The Stairs Of Our Front Porch
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#23 Second Year In A Row Robins Built A Nest On Our Outdoor Ceiling Fan
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#24 My Mother Printed And Hung This Picture To Deter Birds From Building A Nest On The Front Porch
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#25 I Left Our Back Windows Open For Too Long
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#26 My Wife Hung A Wreath On Our Front Door. In The First Week A Bird Built A Nest Inside The Wreath. Week Two, A Bird Built A Nest On Top Of The Wreath
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#27 My Sister Hung Her Bathing Suit Top Out To Dry. A Bird Started Building A Nest In The Cup
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#28 Bird Made A Nest In Our Holiday Wreath And Had Babies
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#29 Robin Created Nest In Back Of An Elephant Planter
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#30 Robin's Nest In The Top Of A Fence Post
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#31 This Bird Nest I Found On Top Of My Heavy Bag
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#32 A Bird Sitting In A Nest In A Wild Bird Sign
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#33 There’s A Bird Nest Inside The Street Light
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#34 This Duck That Laid Its Eggs In A Planter At My Work
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#35 A Hummingbird Made A Nest On The Handle Of My Parent’s Basketball Hoop
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#36 There's A Bird Nest In My Newspaper Slot
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#37 Got A Little Surprise When I Got Home From Work
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#38 Going To The Track Today, But Found That Two Nesting Birds Had More Important Plans For My Helmets
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#39 A Robin Made Its Nest And Laid Some Eggs In The Middle Of My Hanging Basket
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#40 I Found This Bird Chilling On His Nest In A Stoplight On My Way To Work
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#41 Duck Made A Nest In My Fire Pit, And Duckies Finally Hatched
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#42 I Fed A Duck, And Then She Made A Nest 6 Feat From My Front Door
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#43 There Is A Bird's Nest In This "Tree"
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#44 Birds Built A Nest In Our Window
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#45 An Urban Bird That Uses Cigarette Butts To Protect Its Chicks From Parasites. Harmful To Humans But Beneficial To Birds
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#46 This Bird's Nest In My Dad's Helmet. They Hatched
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#47 This Parking Meter That's Become A Bird's Nest
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#48 Some Birds Built A Nest In One Of My Relative’s Grill, While It Was Still Closed
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#49 A Bird Built A Nest In A Mask I Left Outside
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#50 Left My Bathroom Window Open For 3 Weeks While I Was Away And A Bird Laid A Nest In My Sink
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#51 Cute Little Bird Nest In Starbucks Logo At St. Armand Circle In Sarasota, FL
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#52 A Bird Nested In This Pumpkin Decoration I Keep On My Porch
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#53 Found A House Sparrow Nest With A Clutch In My Camp Chair
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#54 Another Reason To Not Exercise: A Bird Made A Nest In My Bike's Cup Holder
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#55 That Pigeon Nesting Between Anti-Pigeon Spikes
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#56 Two Eagles Have Decided To Build A Nest Right Outside My Grandma's Window On The 12th Floor
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#57 A Bird Managed To Build A Nest In My Wheel While I Was At Work Today
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#58 Mobile Home
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#59 This Is Just Ridiculous
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#60 Behold! The Miracle Of Nature That Is The Pigeon Nest
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#61 That's Escalating
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#62 A Hummingbird Built Her Nest On Some Loose Cables At My House
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#63 A Hummingbird Made A Tiny Nest On A Christmas Light
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#64 This Very Safe Nest
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#65 Who Left The Office Window Open During The Lockdown?
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#66 I Was Emptying A Surprising Amount Of Sticks And Leaves Out Of My New Apartment’s Mailbox And Discovered It Was A Bird Nest
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#67 A Bird Has Made Its Nest In This Drinking Fountain
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#68 A Mourning Dove Made A Nest In My Gutter
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#69 Funny Bird Nest
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#70 This Is A Canadian Goose Named Dorthy. She Visits My Grandparents' House Every Year To Make Her Nest And Lay Her Eggs
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#71 Spooky Nest
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#72 I Found A Bird’s Nest In A Tree Trunk While Taking A Walk
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#73 A Bird Is Raising It's Babies In A Cigarette Bucket At My Workplace
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#74 There Was An Attempt
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#75 Found This Sweet Momma On My Dad’s Boat! A Couple Of Feathers And A Carpet Are All You Really Need For A Nice Nest
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#76 This Terrible (Wonderful) Porch Pigeon Saga
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#77 I Love Pigeons Because When It’s Time To Make A Nest They’re Like “Whatever”
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#78 My Friend Left Her Bathroom Window Open And Came Home To A Bird’s Nest
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#79 Found A Bird Nest In Our Garden. We Have Two White Fluffy Dogs And It Looks Like The Nest Was Built With Their Fur
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#80 A Bird Using Wires For Nesting On One Of Our Windows
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#81 For The Past Few Days, Mockingbirds Have Been Trying To Build A Nest In My Jeep's Spare Tire While I'm At Work
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#82 I Work In A Senior Community And Came Across This Bird's Nest Made Up Of Mostly Grey Hairs
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#83 A Bird's Nest In The Wooden Ceiling Outside Our Home
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#84 From Death Comes Life. Bird's Nest On A Grave
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#85 A Bird Nested Under Our Nest Camera
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#86 Bird Nesting Outside Our 2-Story Office Window
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#87 A Little Bird Built Its Nest On Top Of The Fire Bell In My Parkade. Let's Hope There Are No False Alarms In The Next Few Months
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#88 I Introduce Pearl, The Dove Who Has Taken Up Residence In Our BNG (Bird Nest Greenhouse)
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#89 Bird's Nest In My Pothos
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#90 This Sparrow's Nest With A Whole Teabag Hanging Out Of It
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#91 A Baby Pigeon Hatched In My Girlfriend's Flowerpot. He's 6 Days Old
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#92 Someone's Bed Could Be A Nest
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#93 This Little Guy Made A Nest In My Fake Potted Plant Outside
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#94 Bird's Nest Under The Lid Of My Propane Tank
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#95 You Have Chosen A Poor Location For Your Nest
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#96 A Bird Built A Nest Inside My Forge
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#97 A Dove Nesting In A Cow Skull
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#98 She Found A Perfect Pre-Made Nest
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#99 This Bird Has Been Living Rent-Free Underneath My Doorstep For Weeks Now. They Made A Nest, Laid Eggs, And Everything
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#100 Wondered Why A Bird Kept Flying Into My Miniature Evergreen
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#101 There's A Bird Nest In This Coat
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#102 Next To My Front Door
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#103 The Rudest Bird I Know. The Excellent Location Of Nest To Divebomb Me And All Visitors
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