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Lid of an alabaster jar decorated with a bird in a nest and eggs in a bowl, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Galapagos blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa), North Seymour Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Megapode hunters hunting for eggs of the Megapode bird (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific
Blue-footed Booby with an egg (Sula nebouxii) on North Seymour Island, Galapagos National Park, Ecuador, South America
Adult Antarctic skua (Catharacta spp) steals a penguin egg from its parent, Aitcho Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions
An adult brown skua (Stercorarius spp), in flight with a stolen penguin egg at Barrientos Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions
An adult brown skua (Stercorarius spp), with a stolen gentoo penguin egg at Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions
An adult brown skua (Stercorarius spp) stealing a penguin egg at Brown Bluff, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Waved albatross (Diomedea irrorata) egg, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
An adult brown skua (Stercorarius spp), with a stolen penguin egg at Barrientos Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Adult waved albatross (Diomedea irrorata) with single egg, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
Adult Nazca booby (Sula grantii) on eggs, Punta Suarez, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
Heermann's gull (Larus heermanni) adult with egg, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America
Adult Nazca booby (Sula grantii) on eggs, Punta Suarez, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
Adult waved albatross (Diomedea irrorata) with single egg, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
Cape gull (Larus vetula) with African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) egg, Boulders Beach, Simons Town, South Africa, Africa
Seagull nesting on the Lihou islet, Island of Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey, British Crown dependency, English Channel, Europe
Nazca booby (Sula grantii) downy chick in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Adult black noddy (Anous minutus) breeding site on Boatswain Bird Island just off Ascension island, South Atlantic Ocean
Antarctic shag (Phalacrocorax atriceps bransfieldensis), pair on nest at breeding site at Jougla Point, Antarctica, Polar Regions
A baby kiwi bird chick next to the egg that he hatched from, Smithsonian National Zoo's Conservation Institute, Virginia, United States of America, North America
Yellow-footed gull (Larus livens), eggs in nest on Isla Coronado, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America
Adult black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys), close up at nesting site on West Point Island, Falklands, South America
Adult black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys), close up of tail at nesting site on New Island, Falklands, South America
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua papua) sitting on egg, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South America
Vultures wait to steal eggs as Olive Ridley turtle digs nest at this refuge, Ostional, Nicoya Peninsula, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Central America
Adult Antarctic skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), eating a gentoo penguin egg at Port Lockroy, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), parent on a chick and egg at Brown Bluff, Antarctic Sound, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Adult kelp gull (Larus dominicanus) with stolen Adelie penguin egg in its bill at Brown Bluff, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) on egg in breeding colony on Saunders Island, Falkland Islands, South America
Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus), on eggs at Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with chick and egg, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with chick and egg, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Moorhen's nest, with seven eggs laid, made with twigs among iris plants in a pond in Swinbrook, the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK
Moorhen's nest, with seven eggs laid, made with twigs among iris plants in a pond in Swinbrook, the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK
Moorhen's nest, with seven eggs laid, made with twigs among iris plants in a pond in Swinbrook, the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK
Blue-footed Booby bird protecting her eggs on Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Megapode hunters hunting for eggs of the Megapode bird (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific
Megapode hunters hunting for eggs of the Megapode bird (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific
Mute swan (cygnus olor) egg about to hatch, abbotsbury, uk
A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.
A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.
A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, nesting on Prion Island, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.
Mute swan (cygnus olor) egg about to hatch, abbotsbury, uk
Black-browed albatross (diomedea melanophoris) falkland islands, sat on nest, showing egg and colony behind
Mute swan (cygnus olor) adult turning eggs on nest, abbotsbury, uk
Mute swan (cygnus olor) adult on nest turning eggs, abbotsbury, uk
Baby chick, freshly hatched sitting on eggs, studio, switzerland
Baby chick, freshly hatched sitting on eggs, studio, switzerland
Gentoo penguin (pygoscelis papua) new island, falkland islands, with two eggs.
Mute Swan, Hoeckerschwan, Cygnus olor, breeding, Switzerland
Mute Swan, Hoeckerschwan, Cygnus olor, breeding, Switzerland
Mute Swan, Hoeckerschwan, Cygnus olor, breeding, Switzerland
Baby chick, freshly hatched sitting on eggs, studio, switzerland
A free range chicken and eggs in an animal sanctuary near Alston, United Kingdom, Europe
Four golden eggs in a nest
An adult Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica) with a stolen penguin egg on South Georgia Island in the Southern Ocean
Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) inspecting a non-viable egg at Devil Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Adelie penguins are truly an ice dependant penguin species.
Razorbill egg (Alca torda). L'Etac, Sark, British Channel Islands
Wild Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) , nesting, Tyuleniy Island, Russia, Asia MORE INFO: Gulls circle the Kittywakes colony in hope that if they fly, the gulls can swoop in and grab their exposed eggs
Young Tawny Owl chicks in the nest in a hollow tree in Ambleside, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Ostrich eggs in an incubator, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
An adult Leucistic Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting and incubating two eggs at Gabriel Gonzales Videla Research Station, Antarctica
Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) at a breeding and molting site in Estancia San Lorenzo on Peninsula Valdez, Patagonia, Argentina, South Atlantic
A moorland bird's egg fried by the moorland fire when tinder dry conditions were set alight by a discarded cigarette on the 25th of May, Littleborough, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) - adult female returning to sea after laying eggs in the sand. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean (RR)
Four golden eggs in a nest
An adult Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica) near the Antarctic peninsula in the southern ocean
Four golden eggs in a nest
Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) colony on the Antarctic Peninsula
Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) laying on an egg on breeding colony on Petermann Island, Antarctica
An adult Leucistic Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting and incubating two eggs at Gabriel Gonzales Videla Research Station, Antarctica
An adult Leucistic Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting and incubating two eggs at Gabriel Gonzales Videla Research Station, Antarctica
Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) eggs laid on their breeding grounds on Isla Rasa in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
Wild Slaty-backed Gulls (Larus schistisagus), keeping watch ontop of bird watch hut. Tyuleniy Island, Russia, Asia MORE INFO: Gulls circle the Kittywakes colony in hope that if they fly, the gulls can swoop in and grab their exposed eggs
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting near whalebone, Aitcho Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.
Shag chicks. UK (RR)
Adult gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) nesting an egg on Petermann Island, Antarctica
Adult Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) sitting on nest with one hatched chicken and one still being in egg. Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) adult on eggs in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. MORE INFO: The Galapagos are a nesting and breeding area for blue-footed boobies.
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) - adult female returning to sea after laying eggs in the sand. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. (RR)
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) - adult female returning to sea after laying eggs in the sand. Bird Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. (RR)
Herring Gull eggs (Larus argentatus). Grande Moie, Sark, British Channel Islands
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chick hatching from egg, Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.
Adult Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) sitting on nest with two eggs. Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. The Galapagos are a nest and breeding area for blue-footed boobies.
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) eggs being washed away after unprecedented rainfall, Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.
Adult gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) on two eggs at breeding colony on Barrentos ISland in the Aitcho Island Group, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Adult Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) sitting on an egg on breeding colony on Petermann Island, Antarctica
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) parent balancing egg on feet to keep it off the cold beach on South Georgia Island, southern Atlantic Ocean.
Adult gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) on egg at breeding colony on Petermann Island, Antarctica
Nest of oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus). This nest was in exactly the same position for two consecutive breeding seasons. Hebrides, Scotland.
Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) adult on eggs in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. MORE INFO: The Galapagos are a nesting and breeding area for blue-footed boobies.
A blackbirds nest with four eggs
Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) eggshell at a breeding colony on Bailey Head on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Adult gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) on two eggs at breeding colony on Barrentos ISland in the Aitcho Island Group, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Wild Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) Tyuleniy Island, Russia, Asia MORE INFO: Gulls circle the Kittywakes colony in hope that if they fly, the gulls can swoop in and grab their exposed eggs
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), eggs being washed away after unprecedented rainfall, Cuverville Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) colony - some still lying on their eggs, others already have their chicks. Neko Harbour, Antarctica
Adult gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) nesting an egg on Petermann Island, Antarctica