Best nests – photo essay

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Published: July 8, 2021

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A pair of house wrens set up their home in a moose skull hanging in a tree. The nest was built in the brain cavity of the skull. | Mickey Watkins photo

Photo Essay | Birds build their nests in the strangest places. These nests were all photographed on the Watkins farm near Aylesbury, Sask. | Mickey Watkins photos

Birds build their nests in the strangest places. These nests were all photographed on the Watkins farm near Aylesbury, Sask. | Mickey Watkins photos

A robin feeds its young in a nest built on deer antlers attached to the side of a barn. | Mickey Watkins photo
These robins made a home on an old truck tire. | Mickey Watkins photo
An American robin nests on a tractor tire hub. | Mickey Watkins photo

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