View Nesting Birds

View Nesting Birds

The sites listed below feature live webcam coverage, updated videos, and/or updated photographs of nesting birds. You can follow the efforts of the parents and the progress of the young by periodically visiting these nest sites.

Bird species are in taxonomic order and sites are arranged alphabetically by locality. An asterisk (*) indicates that a site is currently active. To observe bird cams focused on feeders in a variety of countries, please go to the Bird Feeder Webcams site.

Click on a bird species name to jump to the site(s) for: ..... Gentoo Penguin ..... Common Loon ..... Royal Albatross ..... Northern Gannet ..... Great Cormorant ..... Great Blue Heron ..... Great Egret ..... Black Stork ..... White Stork ..... Eurasian Spoonbill ..... Lesser Flamingo ..... Canada Goose ..... Wood Duck ..... Common Goldeneye ..... Osprey ..... Honey Buzzard ...... White-tailed Eagle ..... Bald Eagle ..... Rueppell's Griffon ..... Eurasian Griffon ..... Northern Harrier ..... Northern Goshawk ..... Red-shouldered Hawk ..... Red-tailed Hawk ..... Ferruginous Hawk ..... Lesser Spotted Eagle ..... Imperial Eagle ..... Golden Eagle ..... Bonelli's Eagle ..... Eurasian Kestrel ..... American Kestrel ..... Eurasian Hobby ..... Peregrine Falcon ...... Eurasian Capercaillie ..... Whooping Crane ..... Eurasian Oystercatcher ..... Black-headed Gull ..... Black-tailed Gull ..... Black-legged Kittiwake ..... Common Tern ..... Sandwich Tern ..... Common Murre ..... Atlantic Puffin ..... Tufted Puffin ..... Barn Owl ..... Eastern Screech-Owl ..... Great Horned Owl ..... Eurasian Eagle-Owl ...... Little Owl ..... Burrowing Owl ..... Tawny Owl ..... Barred Owl ..... Chimney Swift ..... Alpine Swift ..... Common Swift ..... Black-chinned Hummingbird ..... Anna's Hummingbird ..... Allen's Hummingbird ..... Common Kingfisher ..... Laughing Kookaburra ..... Acorn Woodpecker ...... Northern Flicker ..... Pacific-slope Flycatcher ..... Eastern Phoebe ..... Great Crested Flycatcher ..... Steller's Jay ..... Red-billed Chough ..... Common Raven ..... Purple Martin ..... Violet-green Swallow ..... House Martin ..... Gray Catbird ..... Carolina Wren ..... House Wren ..... Carolina Chickadee ..... Great Tit ..... Blue Tit ..... Coal Tit ..... European Pied Flycatcher ..... Eastern Bluebird ..... Western Bluebird ..... Eurasian Blackbird ..... American Robin ...... European Robin ..... European Starling ..... Song Sparrow ..... Northern Cardinal ..... House Finch ..... House Sparrow ..... Eurasian Tree Sparrow .

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)

Base O'Higgins, Antarctica *

Common Loon (Gavia immer)

Minnesota, USA *

Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora)

Otago Peninsula, New Zealand *

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) and other species

Bass Rock, Scotland *

Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) and other species

Craigleith, Scotland *

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada * °

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Anacortes, Washington, USA *

Kenmore, Washington, USA

Seattle, Washington, USA *

Great Egret (Ardea alba) and other species

Bronx, New York, USA *

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)

Tagus River, Portugal *

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White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)

Freistadt, Austria *

Mürzhofen, Austria *

Neusiedl am See, Austria *

Stambolijski, Bulgaria *

Detmarovice, Czech Republic *

Makov, Czech Republic *

Nové Veselí, Czech Republic *

Silkeborg, Denmark *

Adelsdorf, Germany *

Aulendorf, Germany *

Bad Waldsee, Germany *

Bad Windsheim, Germany *

Bayern, Germany *

Biebersdorf, Germany *

Bleckede, Germany *

Bornheim, Germany *

Burgebrach, Germany *

Dinkelsbühl, Germany *

Erlangen, Germany *

Forchheim, Germany *

Gebesee, Germany *

Haldensleben, Germany *

Höchstadt, Germany *

Isny im Allgäu, Germany *

Kehl-Sundheim, Germany *

Lindheim, Germany *

Mannheim, Germany *

Münster bei Deiburg, Germany *

Neuershausen, Germany *

Neupotz, Germany *

Neustadt am Ruebenberge, Germany *

Nördlingen, Germany *

Opfingen, Germany *

Pfaffenhausen, Germany *

Riesa, Germany *

Rostock, Germany *

Sexau, Germany *

Umkirch, Germany *

Vetschau, Germany *

Volkertshausen, Germany *

Weiden, Germany *

Wolfsburg, Germany *

Zeiskamer Mühle, Germany *

Darány, Hungary *

Hortobágy National Park, Hungary *

Nagyhalász, Hungary *

Zalaistvánd, Hungary *

Gennep, Netherlands *

Czarnkow-Trzcianka, Poland *

Miedzyrzecze Górne, Poland *

Przygodzice, Poland * ..... (nest camera) ..... (archives)

Tarnowskie Góry, Poland *

Ustron, Poland *

Warsaw, Poland *

Zakulin, Poland *

Ziemia Lubuska, Poland *

Guimarães, Portugal *

Sáromberke/Dumbravioara, Romania *

Alovera, Spain *

Arévalo, Spain *

Doñana, Spain *

Seville, Spain *

Sempach, Switzerland *

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Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)

Texel, Netherlands *

Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)

Kamfers Dam, South Africa *

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

Greenville, Texas, USA *

Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, England *

Manton Bay, Rutland, England *

Hailuoto, Finland *

Turku, Finland * ..... (nest camera)

Brandenburg, Germany *

Abernethy Loch Garten Nature Reserve, Scotland *

Loch of the Lowes, Scotland *

Tweed Valley, Scotland *

Orange Beach, Alabama, USA *

Milford Point, Connecticut, USA *

Cape Henlopen, Delaware, USA *

Washington, D.C., USA *

Cape Coral, Florida, USA *

Lake Barkley, Kentucky, USA *

Woolwich, Maine, USA *

Cambridge, Maryland, USA *

Shady Side, Maryland, USA *

Brewster, Massachusetts, USA * °

Quissett, Massachusetts, USA *

Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, USA *

Pine County, Minnesota, USA *

New Hampton, New Hampshire, USA *

Brookhaven, New York, USA *

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, New York, USA *

Oceanside, New York, USA *

Jamestown, Rhode Island, USA *

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA *

Renton, Washington, USA *

South Puget Sound, Washington, USA * ..... (alternate site)

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Honey Buzzard (Pernis apivorus)

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

Läänemaa, Estonia *

Sunnmore, Norway *

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

British Columbia, Canada- multiple locations *

Channel Islands, California, USA *

Platteville, Colorado, USA *

Decorah, Iowa, USA *

Maine, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Cambridge, Maryland, USA *

Barton Island, Massachusetts, USA

Libby, Montana, USA *

Hillsborough, New Jersey, USA *

Stillwater area, Oklahoma, USA *

Deschutes National Park, Oregon, USA *

Norfolk, Virginia, USA *

Kent area, Washington, USA ..... (alternate site)

Lake Washington, Washington, USA *

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA *

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Rueppell's Griffon & Eurasian Griffon (Gyps rueppellii & Gyps fulvus)

Tagus River, Portugal *

Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)

Wensum Valley, Norfolk, England *

Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)

New Forest, Hampshire, England *

Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus)

Trabuco Canyon, California, USA

Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)

New York, New York, USA *

Queens, New York, USA *

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA *

Portland, Oregon, USA *

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *

Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)

eastern Washington state, USA

Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina)

Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)

Parque Nacional de Cabañeros, Spain *

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Finland ..... (nest cameras)

Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciatus)

Parc del Garraf, Spain *

Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Copenhagen, Denmark *

Derby, Derbyshire, England *

Devon, England * ..... (alternate site)

Weymouth area, Dorset, England * °

Helmsley, York, England *

Théding, France *

Berlin, Germany *

Kempten, Germany *

Lilienthal, Germany *

Rome area, Italy- multiple locations *

Netherlands-multiple locations *

Katowice, Poland *

Itingen, Switzerland *

Muttenz, Switzerland *

Rhine Valley, Switzerland *

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Brush, Colorado, USA *

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA *

Stanley, New York, USA *

Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo)

New Forest, Hampshire, England

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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Anglesea, Victoria, Australia

Brussels, Belgium *

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada *

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada *

Ontario, Canada- multiple locations *

Derby, Derbyshire, England *

Worcester, Gloucestershire, England *

Brighton, Sussex, England *

Nancy, France *

Bocholt, Germany *

Esslingen, Germany *

Hamburg, Germany *

Heidelberg, Germany *

Mülheim, Germany *

Oberhausen, Germany *

Italy- multiple locations *

Mortel, Netherlands *

Netherlands- multiple locations *

Wloclawek, Poland * ..... (nest camera)

Barcelona, Spain *

Helsingborg, Sweden *

Zürich, Switzerland *

San Francisco, California, USA *

San Jose, California, USA *

Hartford, Connecticut, USA *

Atlanta, Georgia, USA *

Boise, Idaho, USA *

Evanston, Illinois, USA *

Waukegan, Illinois, USA *

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA *

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA *

Wheatfield, Indiana, USA *

Des Moines, Iowa, USA *

Topeka, Kansas, USA *

Grand Haven, Michigan, USA *

Lansing, Michigan, USA *

Marquette, Michigan, USA *

Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA *

Bayport, Minnesota, USA *

Becker, Minnesota, USA *

Burnsville, Minnesota, USA *

Cohasset, Minnesota, USA *

Elk River, Minnesota, USA * °

Grand Rapids area, Minnesota, USA *

Lake City, Minnesota, USA *

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA *

Red Wing, Minnesota, USA *

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA *

Omaha, Nebraska, USA *

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA *

Albany-Rensselaer, New York, USA *

Buffalo, New York, USA *

New York, New York, USA *

Poughkeepsie and Highland, New York, USA

Rochester, New York, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Syracuse, New York, USA *

Fargo, North Dakota, USA *

Cleveland, Ohio, USA *

Columbus, Ohio, USA *

Dayton, Ohio, USA *

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA *

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA *

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA *

Norfolk area, Virginia, USA- multiple locations *

Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA *

Seattle, Washington, USA * °

Alma, Wisconsin, USA *

Genoa, Wisconsin, USA *

Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA *

Wisconsin, USA- multiple locations *

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Eurasian Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

Laurel, Maryland, USA (captive breeding program) ..... (migration) ..... (migration)

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)

Black-headed Gull (Larus ribundus) and other species

Rapperswil, Switzerland *

Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris)

Miyako, Japan *

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

Dunbar Harbour, Scotland *

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Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) and other species

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England *

Bird Island, Massachusetts, USA *

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Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis)

Texel, Netherlands *

Common Murre (Uria aalge) and other species

Fidra, Scotland *

Crescent City area, California, USA *

Atlantic Puffin (Frartercula arctica) and other species

Craigleith, Scotland *

Isle of May, Scotland *

Seal Island, Maine, USA *

Tufted Puffin (Frartercula cirrhata) and other species

Gull Island, Alaska, USA

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Barn Owl (Tyto alba)

Wirral, Cheshire, England *

St. Austell, Cornwall, England *

Cornwall, England *

Norfolk, England

Helmsley, York, England *

Mariaheide, Netherlands *

Ooij, Netherlands *

Netherlands- multiple locations *

Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland * °

Rhine Valley, Switzerland *

Benicia, California, USA

San Anselmo, California, USA *

Trabuco Canyon, California, USA *

Italy, Texas, USA

Washington state, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio)

Allendale, New Jersey, USA

eastern Pennsylvania, USA

Austin, Texas, USA

Austin, Texas, USA

Austin, Texas, USA *

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Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)

Bakersfield, California, USA

Boulder, Colorado, USA *

Boulder, Colorado, USA

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA *

Viera, Florida, USA

Socorro, New Mexico, USA *

Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA ..... (background information)

Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo)

Eifel Mountains, Germany *

Falun, Sweden *

Little Owl (Athene noctua)

Arquennes, Hainaut, Belgium

Yorkshire, England *

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada (captive breeding program)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA *

Washington state, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Helsinki, Finland *

Barred Owl (Strix varia)

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

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Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica)

Glenham, New York, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)

Freiburg, Germany *

Fribourg, Switzerland *

Common Swift (Apus apus)

Aldershot, Hampshire, England *

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England *

Regensburg, Germany *

Aalsmeer, Netherlands *

De Bilt, Netherlands *

Haarlem, Netherlands *

Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland *

Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)

Trabuco Canyon, California, USA *

Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)

San Diego, California, USA

San Diego, California, USA

Sunnyvale, California, USA ..... (nest camera)

Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)

Orange County, California, USA *

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

Neumünster, Germany *

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaguineae)

Melbourne, Australia *

Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)

Carmel Valley, California, USA *

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

Santa Clarita, California, USA

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Pacific-slope Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis)

Trabuco Canyon, California, USA

Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)

Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, USA *

Greenville, Texas, USA

West Virginia, USA *

Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus)

Greenville, Texas, USA

Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)

Big Bear Lake, California, USA *

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Anglesey, Wales *

Hayle, Cornwall, Wales * (captive breeding program)

Common Raven (Corvus corax)

eastern Washington state, USA *

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Purple Martin (Progne subis)

Westport, Connecticut, USA * °

Loxahatchee, Florida, USA *

Melbourne, Florida, USA *

Lohrville, Iowa, USA *

Rochester area, New York, USA *

Lawton, Oklahoma, USA *

Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)

Idyllwild, California, USA *

Idyllwild, California, USA *

McMinnville, Oregon, USA

House Martin (Delichon urbica)

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Equeurdreville, France *

Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)

Glenham, New York, USA *

Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)

Glenham, New York, USA

House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA *

Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis)

Greenville, Texas USA

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Great Tit (Parus major)

Derbyshire, England- multiple locations *

Stock, Essex, England *

Aldershot, Hampshire, England *

Hampshire, England *

Hampshire, England- multiple locations *

Kenley, Surrey, England *

Mayford, Surrey, England *

Helsinki, Finland *

Raisio, Finland *

Savo, Finland *

Ardèche, France *

Braunschweig, Germany *

Netherlands- multiple locations *

Bern, Switzerland *

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Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)

Derbyshire, England- multiple locations *

Stock, Essex, England

Harrow, Greater London, England

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

New Forest, Hampshire, England

Hampshire, England- multiple locations

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

Maidstone, Kent, England

Longridge, Lancashire, England

Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Sudbury Hill, Middlesex, England *

Somerset, England

Kenley, Surrey, England

Mayford, Surrey, England

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Helsinki, Finland

Jyväskylä, Finland

Ardèche, France

northern Germany

Kerry Pike, Cork, Ireland

Netherlands- multiple locations

Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland *

Trondheim, Norway *

Fribourg, Switzerland *

Pembrokeshire, Wales *

Coal Tit (Periparus ater)

Netherlands- multiple locations *

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European Pied Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)

Helsinki, Finland

Trondheim, Norway

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)

Princeton, Kentucky, USA

West Paducah, Kentucky, USA

Maine, New York, USA *

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Media, Pennsylvania, USA *

Kiawah Island, South Carolina, USA

Greenville, Texas, USA

Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)

Idyllwild, California, USA *

Idyllwild, California, USA *

Idyllwild, California, USA *

Idyllwild, California, USA *

Tenino, Washington, USA * ..... (alternate site)

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Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)

Harrow, Greater London, England

New Forest, Hampshire, England

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Glenham, New York, USA *

Whitehall, Pennsylvania, USA *

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA *

West Virginia, USA *

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

Harrow, Greater London, England *

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

New Forest, Hampshire, England

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Aldershot, Hampshire, England *

Netherlands- multiple locations *

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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

Whitehall, Pennsylvania, USA *

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Glenham, New York, USA

House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)

Gorham, Maine, USA *

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Alfreton, Derbyshire, England *

Eemnes, Netherlands *

Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)

Allensbach, Germany *

Hambergen, Germany *

northern Germany *

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Revised June 27, 2009

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