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 ..... Canada Goose ..... Wood Duck ..... Common Goldeneye ..... Osprey ..... Honey Buzzard ..... Red Kite ...... White-tailed Eagle ..... Bald Eagle ..... Rueppell's Griffon ..... Eurasian Griffon ..... Western Marsh-Harrier ..... Northern Goshawk ..... Red-shouldered Hawk ..... Red-tailed Hawk ..... Ferruginous Hawk ..... Lesser Spotted Eagle ..... Golden Eagle ..... Bonelli's Eagle ..... Eurasian Kestrel ..... American Kestrel ..... Eurasian Hobby ..... Peregrine Falcon ...... Eurasian Capercaillie ..... Whooping Crane ..... Black-headed Gull ..... Black-tailed Gull ..... Black-legged Kittiwake ..... Common Tern ..... Sandwich Tern ..... Common Murre ..... Atlantic Puffin ..... Tufted Puffin ..... Rose-ringed Parakeet ..... Barn Owl ..... Eastern Screech-Owl ..... Great Horned Owl ..... Eurasian Eagle-Owl ...... Little Owl ..... Burrowing Owl ..... Tawny Owl ..... Chimney Swift ..... Alpine Swift ..... Common Swift ..... Black-chinned Hummingbird ..... Anna's Hummingbird ..... Allen's Hummingbird ..... Common Kingfisher ..... Laughing Kookaburra ..... Acorn Woodpecker ..... Nuttall's Woodpecker ..... Northern Flicker ..... Pacific-slope Flycatcher ..... Eastern Phoebe ..... Steller's Jay ..... Red-billed Chough ..... Eurasian Jackdaw ..... Purple Martin ..... Violet-green Swallow ..... House Martin ..... Carolina Wren ..... House Wren ..... Carolina Chickadee ..... Great Tit ..... Blue Tit ..... Tufted Titmouse ..... European Pied Flycatcher ..... Black Redstart ..... Eastern Bluebird ..... Western Bluebird ..... Eurasian Blackbird ..... American Robin ...... European Robin ..... European Starling ..... Prothonotary Warbler ..... Northern Cardinal ..... House Finch ..... House Sparrow ..... Eurasian Tree Sparrow .

 

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)

Base O'Higgins, Antarctica *

 

Common Loon (Gavia immer)

Maine, USA *

central 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)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada *

Santa Clara County, California, USA

Anacortes, Washington, USA *

Kenmore, Washington, USA *

Seattle, Washington, USA *

 

Great Egret (Ardea alba) and other species

Bronx, New York, USA *

 

Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)

Estonia *

Hungary

 

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White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)

Freistadt, Austria *

Mürzhofen, Austria *

Pamhagen, Burgenland, Austria *

Stambolijski, Bulgaria *

Nové Veselí, Czech Republic *

Silkeborg, Denmark *

France *

Adelsdorf, Germany *

Bad Waldsee, Germany *

Bayern, Germany *

Biebersdorf, Germany *

Bleckede, Germany *

Bornheim, Germany *

Burgebrach, Germany *

Dinkelsbühl, Germany *

Erlangen, Germany *

Forchheim, Germany *

Gebesee, Germany *

Haldensleben, Germany *

Höchstadt, Germany *

Hohenstein, Germany *

Isny im Allgäu, Germany *

Kehl-Sundheim, Germany *

Kirchzarten, Germany *

Lindheim, Germany *

Löbnitz, Germany *

Mannheim, Germany *

Neuershausen, Germany *

Neupotz, Germany *

Neustadt am Ruebenberge, Germany *

Nördlingen, Germany *

Opfingen, Germany *

Pfaffenhausen, Germany *

Prenzlau, Germany *

Riesa, Germany *

Ritterhude, Germany *

Rostock, Germany *

Sexau, Germany *

Spreewald region, Germany *

Umkirch, Germany *

Vetschau, Germany *

Volkertshausen, Germany *

Wangen, Germany *

Weiden, Germany *

Wendeburg, Germany *

Wolfsburg, Germany *

Darány, Hungary *

Dunabogdány, Hungary *

Hortobágy National Park, Hungary *

Kölked, Hungary *

Nagyhalász, Hungary *

Tápiógyörgyeóáó, Hungary *

Zalaistvánd, Hungary *

Beit She'an Valley, Israel

Bolgheri, Italy *

Ankeveen, Netherlands

Chyby, Poland *

Czarnkow, Poland *

Ligota, Czechowice-Dziedzice, Poland *

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

Tarnowskie Góry, Poland *

Ustron, Poland *

Warsaw, Poland *

Zywkowo, Poland *

Zlaté Moravce, Slovakia *

Arévalo, Spain *

 

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Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)

Texel, Netherlands *

 

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA

 

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)

New York, USA

Greenville, Texas, USA *

 

Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

Finland *

 

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, England * ..... (alternate site)

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 *

Milford Point, Connecticut, USA *

Cape Henlopen, Delaware, USA *

Washington, D.C., USA *

Cape Coral, Florida, USA *

Lake Barkley, Kentucky, 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 *

Wilmington, North Carolina, 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)

Wales

 

Red Kite (Milvus milvus)

Rockingham Forest, Northamptonshire, England ..... (alternate site)

 

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

Oostvaardersplassen, Netherlands

Sunnmore, Norway *

 

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

British Columbia, Canada- multiple sites *

Haines, Alaska, USA

Channel Islands, California, USA *

Platteville, Colorado, USA

Cape Coral, Florida, USA *

Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA

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

Cambridge, Maryland, USA *

Barton Island, Massachusetts, USA *

Libby, Montana, 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 *

 

Western Marsh-Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)

Fakenham, 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

 

Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)

eastern Washington state, USA

 

Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina)

Estonia *

 

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Finland * ..... (nest cameras)

 

Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciatus)

Parc del Garraf, Spain *

 

Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Belgium *

Derby, Derbyshire, England *

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

Théding, France *

Düsseldorf, Germany *

Kempten, Germany *

Mössingen, Germany *

Worfelden, Germany *

Rome area, Italy- mulltiple sites *

Dongen, Netherlands *

Netherlands-multiple sites *

Netherlands *

Katowice, Poland *

Muttenz, Switzerland *

 

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)

Santa Clarita, California, USA

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 sites *

Derby, Derbyshire, England *

Worcester, Gloucestershire, England *

Brighton, Sussex, England *

Chichester, West Sussex, England *

Nancy, France *

Esslingen, Germany *

Heidelberg, Germany *

Oberhausen, Germany *

Bologna, Italy *

Italy- multiple sites *

Mortel, Netherlands *

Netherlands- multiple sites *

Wloclawek, Poland *

Helsingborg, Sweden *

Zürich, Switzerland *

San Jose, California, USA *

Hartford, Connecticut, USA *

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Evanston, Illinois, USA

Waukegan, Illinois, USA *

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA *

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA *

Wheatfield, Indiana, USA *

Lansing, Michigan, USA *

Marquette, Michigan, USA *

Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA

Bayport, Minnesota, USA *

Burnsville, Minnesota, USA *

Cohasset, Minnesota, USA

Elk River, Minnesota, USA *

Lake City, Minnesota, USA *

Red Wing, Minnesota, USA *

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Omaha, Nebraska, USA *

Manchester, New Hampshire, USA *

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA *

Buffalo, New York, USA *

New York, 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 *

Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA *

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Washingtonville, Pennsylvania, USA

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Norfolk area, Virginia, USA- multiple sites *

Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA *

Alma, Wisconsin, USA *

Genoa, Wisconsin, USA

Wisconsin, USA- multiple sites *

 

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Eurasian Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

Finland

 

Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

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

 

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 *

Corte di Giarola, Italy

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 * ..... (additional camera)

Isle of May, Scotland *

Seal Island, Maine, USA *

 

Tufted Puffin (Frartercula cirrhata) and other species

Gull Island, Alaska, USA *

 

Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

Heidelberg, Germany

 

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Barn Owl (Tyto alba)

Wirral, Cheshire, England *

St. Austell, Cornwall, England *

Cornwall, England *

Norfolk, England *

Helmsley, York, England *

Schleswig-Holstein, Germany ..... (nest camera)

Mariaheide, Netherlands *

Ooij, Netherlands *

Rotterdam area, Netherlands *

Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland *

Benicia, California, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Monterey County, California, USA ..... (updating camera)

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

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 *

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

 

Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo)

Eifel Mountains, Germany *

 

Little Owl (Athene noctua)

Arquennes, Hainaut, Belgium *

Yorkshire, England *

Netherlands *

 

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia)

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada * (captive breeding program)

Cape Coral, Florida, USA *

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA *

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

 

Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)

Kent, England

Fribourg, Switzerland

 

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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)

Blankenberge, Belgium *

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England *

Finland *

Regensburg, Germany *

Aalsmeer, Netherlands *

De Bilt, Netherlands *

Mijdrecht, Netherlands *

Netherlands *

Fribourg, Switzerland * ..... (nest camera)

 

Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri)

Trabuco Canyon, California, USA

 

Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna)

San Diego, California, USA

 

Allen's Hummingbird (Selasphorus sasin)

Orange County, California, USA

 

Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

Netherlands *

 

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaguineae)

Melbourne, Australia *

 

Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)

Carmel Valley, California, USA *

 

Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii)

Idyllwild, California, USA *

 

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

Santa Clarita, California, USA * ..... (alternate site)

Centennial, Colorado, 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 *

 

Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)

Big Bear Lake, California, USA

 

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Hayle, Cornwall, Wales (captive breeding program)

 

Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

Finland *

 

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Purple Martin (Progne subis)

Westport, Connecticut, 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 *

Idyllwild, California, USA *

McMinnville, Oregon, USA *

 

House Martin (Delichon urbica)

Aldershot, Hampshire, England *

 

Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)

Glenham, New York, USA *

 

House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)

New York, USA *

Apex, North Carolina, USA

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA *

 

Carolina Chickadee (Poecile carolinensis)

Greenville, Texas USA

 

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Great Tit (Parus major)

Derbyshire, England- multiple sites *

Stock, Essex, England

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Hampshire, England

Hampshire, England- multiple sites *

Kenley, Surrey, England

Mayford, Surrey, England

Raisio, Finland

Savo, Finland

Finland

Finland *

Ardèche, France

France

Braunschweig, Germany

Stuttgart, Germany

Germany

Rotterdam area, Netherlands *

Netherlands

Telemark, Norway

Bern, Switzerland *

Fribourg, Switzerland

 

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Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus)

Derbyshire, England- multiple sites *

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Stock, Essex, England

Essex, England

Harrow, Greater London, England

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

New Forest, Hampshire, England

Hampshire, England- multiple sites *

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

Maidstone, Kent, England

Longridge, Lancashire, England

Melton Mowbray area, Leicestershire, England

Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Sudbury Hill, Middlesex, England *

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Somerset, England

Kenley, Surrey, England

Mayford, Surrey, England

Helsinki, Finland *

Jyväskylä, Finland *

Ardèche, France

Paris, France *

Berbisdorf, Germany

northern Germany

Kerry Pike, Cork, Ireland

Rotterdam area, Netherlands *

Cookstown, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Norway

Perthshire, Scotland

Fribourg, Switzerland

Pembrokeshire, Wales

 

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Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)

Greenville, Texas, USA

 

European Pied Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)

Helsinki, Finland

Jokioinen, Finland ..... (nest camera)

Finland

Trondheim, Norway

 

Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)

Cham, Germany ..... (nest camera)

 

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)

Princeton, Kentucky, USA

West Paducah, Kentucky, USA *

Maine, New York, USA *

Media, Pennsylvania, USA *

Clemson, South Carolina, 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

Munich, Germany

 

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

New York, USA

 

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

Harrow, Greater London, England

Kenley, Surrey, England

 

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Madrid, Spain *

 

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Prothonotary Warbler (Protonotaria citrea)

Greenville, Texas, USA

 

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

New York, USA

 

House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)

Gorham, Maine, USA *

 

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

St. Austell, Cornwall, England *

Alfreton, Derbyshire, England

Eemnes, Netherlands *

Madrid, Spain *

 

Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)

Finland *

Allensbach, Germany *

Hambergen, Germany

northern Germany *

 

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Revised July 19, 2008

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