nesting season
When birds brood
Nesting season is the time of year when birds and other animals build nests, lay eggs, and raise young.
The timing varies by species and climate, but spring and early summer are typical in temperate regions.
During nesting season, wildlife areas may restrict human access to protect breeding animals: The trail closes during nesting season.
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- eggsReproductive cells in shells
- hatchlingsRecently emerged young animals
- egg layingDepositing fertilized ova externally
- fledglingsYoung birds with feathers
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