Birds have a lightweight but strong skeleton, most people don’t know that birds are the last surviving group of dinosaurs; they first appeared 100 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. They are some of the most beautiful and intelligent creatures, they migrate great distances each year and they are social animals.
Here are some of the most adorable pictures of birds while they are taking care of their babies. You’ll love them!
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It’s amazing to think about how a small bird can grow so majestic like its parents. Since most living beings are so fragile when they are babies, they depend entirely on their parents. In this picture you can see how this exotic bird is feeding its baby, it is too cute!
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Birds are also great engineers and architects, just look at this nest! They are master-crafters able to build something that will sustain the weight of the babies. In this picture, you can see a hummingbird feeding her babies, kudos to the photographer!
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You probably know that male penguins are the ones in charge of taking care of the egg-sitting task. In this picture, it seems as if the parents are there to pick up their kids after pre-school. Although, we’re wondering how they are capable of telling which one is theirs. Penguins really do have a great community.
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The colors in this picture are amazing! It seems as if they are playing peekaboo, and we are pretty sure the little baby is getting a good view from up there. It reminds us of parents who have their child on their back while they’re strolling at an amusement park.
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Toucans are beautiful creatures; their colorful bills make them very exotic-looking birds. They live in tropical regions and they are resident breeders so they often make their nests in tree hollows.
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This little baby swan is resting in the coziest place he could possibly find. Whoever took this picture is a very talented photographer. The water makes the perfect background in this picture.
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These babies are hiding under their mother and it seems as if she had many legs! Mothers are incredible species in every animal form, their love and protection are extremely important for their babies.
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It’s amazing how there are thousands of bird species and the way they take care of their babies is so adorable! This swam, is taking her babies under her wing and it seems as it is the warmest and coziest place to rest.
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This picture is so adorable! It seems as if this owl is telling its baby a funny story. Since it is daylight and owls sleep during the day, the mother or father could also be telling the baby a bedtime story.
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When you deeply love someone, snuggling with them is one the best feelings in this world! This lovely white swan and its baby are helping each other stay warm during the cold winter temperatures.
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Of all the places available for nesting, this bird chose a traffic light. It is actually a great place if you think about it, the light makes it warm and no one is going to bother them up there. We hope you enjoyed these lovely pictures of birds and their babies!
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A lot of people think that only mother birds take care of their babies, but the male birds are also in charge of the task. This adorable picture of this father protecting his babies while they are asleep is one of our favorites!
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This is the third picture we’ve seen so far of clever birds that recycle and use old things as nests, there’s no doubt they are intelligent creatures. This old lantern is indeed a cute little home for these lovely babies.
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Hoopoe is the name of the bird species in this picture. We can see how it was taken at the right time when the mother was about to feed her baby with a little worm. This is yet another creative place for a nest.
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Male blue wrens are known for taking good care of their offspring, the three grey-brown birds are the juveniles, although most people think they are female wrens. That’s why they can be taken for polygamous birds.
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In this picture, you can see how all the little ducklings are resting underneath their mom, but we can’t help wonder if the duckling next to them is very independent or if there was not enough room for him.
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We’re not sure how this old boot ended up there but no one can deny that is a great way to use it as a nesting place and it is also a great way to recycle. Let’s just hope it isn’t a stinky boot, but at least it is keeping the babies warm.
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It looks like this flower box doesn’t need any water, this falcon used as a nesting place for her babies. They have their own personal night watchman, who is staring right at the photographer thinking: “Don’t you dare get any closer!”
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These little birds are comfortably sleeping under their mother’s wing. The photographer managed to zoom in and capture this special moment up close. It’s amazing to see how special the bond between birds and their babies is.
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It’s a little hard to figure out why this bird decided to take its eggs over this car, but let’s hope the owner of this Audi stayed there for a while. Mourning Doves are known for being terrible nesters; they choose the oddest places to place their eggs.
