Explains why nests make a good home for birds and other animals, and describes different kinds of bird's nests, and how fish, reptiles, and mammals also live in nests.
Explains why hives make a good home for honeybees, and describes how bees build and protect the hive, the different functions that the bees perform, the parts of the hive, and swarming.
Text and photographs present the characteristics and behavior of kestrels, including their feeding habits, home life, breeding techniques, and defense mechanisms.