Tak Tsang Tiger's Nest Buddhist Monastery, Bhutan

The Tak Tsang (Tiger's Nest) Buddhist monastery nestled on the granite cliffs above Paro, Bhutan.

Male Frigatebird with fully inflated pouch, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tak Tsang Tiger's Nest Buddhist Monastery, Bhutan

Great Spotted Woodpecker makes nesting hole in Poplar tree , Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

Sheep being milked in front of beehive houses built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Gannets on nests, Bass Rock, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Chinese birds nests on sale in shop in Wing Lok Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, China

Shag on nest, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Construction at Olympics site, The Beijing National Stadium, The Bird's Nest, China

Beehive houses built of brick and mud, Srouj village, Syria, Middle East

Looking out to the Water Cube National Aquatics Center from The Birds Nest National Stadium designed by Herzog and de Meuren in the Olympic Green, Beijing, China, Asia

Kittiwake with young on nest, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Four king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonica) on tussock-grass nests, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Inside The Birds Nest National Stadium, designed by Herzog and de Meuren, during the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China, Asia

Traffic on motorway passes Olympics site of The Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest), China

Termite nest on a palm tree at Lake Sandoval,Peruvian Rainforest, South America

Blue-footed Booby bird on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador sheltering young birds

Termite mound at Simpson's Gap, West Madonnell Mountain Range, Australia

Crow flying over Eagle's Nest, Kehlsteinhaus, Hitler's lair at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Wren's nest nestled secretly hidden among ivy leaves on a wall in The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Two European white storks (Ciconia ciconia) and their nests on a convent bell tower, against a blue sky, Santo Domingo, La Rioja, Spain, Europe

Clsoe-up of a Wandering Albatross on nest, Prion Island, South Georgia, Atlantic

Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Buddhist prayer flag, Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Inside the Birds Nest National Stadium during the 2008 Olympic Games, athletics competition, Beijing, China, Asia

Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Woman in doorway of a 200 year old beehive house in the desert, Ebla area, Syria, Middle East

Bass Rock, large gannet (Sula bassana) colony of around 80000 nests, near North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

A monk walking through prayer flags, Tigers Nest, Taktsang Goemba, Paro Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Kittiwakes nesting on cliff ledges, Farne Islands, Seahouses, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Quiet Nest villa with minaret, The Palace of Queen Marie, Balchik, Black Sea coast, Bulgaria, Europe

Eagle's Nest, Kehlsteinhaus, Hitler's lair at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Olympic Stadium (The Bird's Nest), Beijing, China, Asia

Olympic Stadium (The Bird's Nest), Beijing, China, Asia

Woman smiling showing the typical colors of the island, The Nest, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Bird nest soup, Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Nesting black-browed albatross, Steeple Jason island, Falkland Islands, South America

Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), Isle of Lunga, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Black browed albatross, West Point Island, Falkland Islands, South America

Taktshang Goemba (Tiger's Nest) Monastery, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Eagle Nest House, Ute Mountain Tribal Park, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Eastern yellow-billed hornbill (Tockus flavirostris) at its nest, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Black browed albatross, West Point Island, Falkland Islands, South America

Tourists looking the colonies of puffins nests in the cliffs of Vik, Iceland, Polar Regions

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair perched on sand bank at nest hole, Bulgaria

Adult Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) and chicks on nest, Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Common wasp (vespula vulgaris) nest hanging on roof of outbuilding, oxfordshire, uk

White stork, stork, ciconia ciconia, weissstorch, storch, female standing in its nest, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

Little spotted kiwi with eggs, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mute swan (cygnus olor) family of cygnets on nest, abbotsbury, uk

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.

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

On Friday 11th July 2014, the Young Ospreys that nest on Bassenthwaite in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK, are ringed and fitted with a satelite tracker. they are ringed by Pete Davis, a licensed bird ringer, and the satelite tracker is fitred by Roy Dennis. Roy is theonly person in the UK, licensed to fit satelite trackers to birds of prey. The tracing is part of the Bassenthwaite Osprey project, to see whereabouts in Africa the young migrate to, before returning hopefully to the UK to nest.Ospreys recolonized the Lake district in 2001, after an absence ovf over 150 years. In the last fourteen years of breeding over half a million people have visited the project to view these spectacular fish eating birds.

On Friday 11th July 2014, the Young Ospreys that nest on Bassenthwaite in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK, are ringed and fitted with a satelite tracker. they are ringed by Pete Davis, a licensed bird ringer, and the satelite tracker is fitred by Roy Dennis. Roy is theonly person in the UK, licensed to fit satelite trackers to birds of prey. The tracing is part of the Bassenthwaite Osprey project, to see whereabouts in Africa the young migrate to, before returning hopefully to the UK to nest.Ospreys recolonized the Lake district in 2001, after an absence ovf over 150 years. In the last fourteen years of breeding over half a million people have visited the project to view these spectacular fish eating birds.

On Friday 11th July 2014, the Young Ospreys that nest on Bassenthwaite in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK, are ringed and fitted with a satelite tracker. they are ringed by Pete Davis, a licensed bird ringer, and the satelite tracker is fitred by Roy Dennis. Roy is theonly person in the UK, licensed to fit satelite trackers to birds of prey. The tracing is part of the Bassenthwaite Osprey project, to see whereabouts in Africa the young migrate to, before returning hopefully to the UK to nest.Ospreys recolonized the Lake district in 2001, after an absence ovf over 150 years. In the last fourteen years of breeding over half a million people have visited the project to view these spectacular fish eating birds.

On Friday 11th July 2014, the Young Ospreys that nest on Bassenthwaite in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, UK, are ringed and fitted with a satelite tracker. they are ringed by Pete Davis, a licensed bird ringer, and the satelite tracker is fitred by Roy Dennis. Roy is theonly person in the UK, licensed to fit satelite trackers to birds of prey. The tracing is part of the Bassenthwaite Osprey project, to see whereabouts in Africa the young migrate to, before returning hopefully to the UK to nest.Ospreys recolonized the Lake district in 2001, after an absence ovf over 150 years. In the last fourteen years of breeding over half a million people have visited the project to view these spectacular fish eating birds.

Adult Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) and chick on nest, with mountains and glaciers in background, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Adult Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) and chicks on nest, Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

A mixed Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off Argentina, in South America, being watched by a group on a wildlife tourist trip.

White storks (Ciconia ciconia) nest on the roof of the El Badi Palace in Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

White stork, ciconia ciconia, couple standing in its nest, courtship, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) chick sitting on a nest in a mixed nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins

A Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) in a nesting colony of albatross's and Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

An Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in Longyearbyen, Svalbard driving off an intruder near its nest.

Secretarybird (sagittarius serpentarius) masai mara, kenya, male and female on nest, in silhouette at sunset.

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) female leaving nest hole with debris, Bulgaria

White stork, ciconia ciconia, couple building its nest, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

Mute Swan, Hoeckerschwan, Cygnus olor, breeding, Switzerland

Wandering albatross (diomedea exulans) prion island, south georgia, chick sat on nest, close-up

Southern royal albatross (diomedea epomophora) sitting on nest, campbell island, zealand

White stork, stork, ciconia ciconia, couple standing in its nest, courtship, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

Little spotted kiwi with eggs, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Mute Swan, Hoeckerschwan, Cygnus olor, breeding, Switzerland

Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus) female with food,perched at entrance to nest hole, Bulgaria

A pair of Black Browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) Allopreening to reinforce the pair bond in a nesting colony on Westpoint island in the Falkland Islands off argentina, in South America. Albatrosses are globally thratened by long line fishing boats who are responsible for killing thousands of birds.

White stork, stork, ciconia ciconia, weissstorch, storch, couple standing in its nest, courtship, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) gathering mud for nest building, Bulgaria

Wandering albatross. Diomedea exulans. On nest, albatross island, south georgia diomedea exulans

White stork, stork, ciconia ciconia, mother and young standing in nest, spring, oetwil am see, zuerich, switzerland

Black-browed albatross (diomedea melanophoris) falkland islands, sat on nest, showing egg and colony behind

Little Auks or Dovekie (Alle alle) at a nesting colony at Sallyhamna (79¬851‚Äôn 11¬823‚Äôe) on the north coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. These small Auks are specialist Arctic birds and only nest in the far north.

Mute swan (cygnus olor) adult on nest turning eggs, abbotsbury, uk

Mute swan (cygnus olor) adult turning eggs on nest, abbotsbury, uk

Barn owl (Tyto alba), peering from nest site in derelict barn, United Kingdom, Europe

Colony of black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys), the largest in the world with up to 150000 pairs, Steeple Jason Island, Falklands, South Atlantic, South America

Weaver at it's nest in Uganda.

European Hoopoe (Upupa epops) perched at entrance to nest with food, Bulgaria

Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica) on ground with beakful of mud for nest building, Bulgaria

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) female at nest hole with food, Bulgaria

Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica) with beak full of mud for nest building, Bulgaria

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor) female at nest hole with food, Bulgaria