Greg Ohannessian, London. Phoebe is a bronze-winged Pionus, and she laid an egg a few years ago. One nest was in her cage, which is where she lived while I was at work. This sound logic explains why you never see pigeon nests, eggs, or babies. One baby was missing completely, the other one laying there without a head. 3 weeks ago today a pigeon laid the 2nd of 2 eggs in a nest they'd built on top of my sky dish, below one of my bedroom windows. Sometimes we buy pigeon from market for pairing with our single pigeon. One of them is gone. New pigeons grow inside of old pigeons until they explodes out of them. Heartache! So the other egg laid by the other pigeon is missing. But today I went to check up on the mom to feed her. The parents used to take turns to sit on the two young birds. But not to worry. We have a small jade plant on a stand on our backyard patio and discovered about 2 weeks ago a little nest with 2 eggs in it. If after pairing both pigeon, it lays egg within 1 week of pair, this means the egg is not come from their mating . I was expecting them two have hatched anytime, giving that it's been more than 19 days since they were laid. Predation of eggs or chicks: this could be from ravens, crows, currawongs, butcherbirds, hawks and even magpies. 3. If pigeon do not give eggs on egg pot or nest, it is normal that pigeon will not sit on it. Two eggs laid to brew in the middle of a scatter of slimy brown twigs arranged in a tightly knit bowl. Cats, foxes, snakes and lizards, especially goannas, will also raid nests. So place the egg in its proper place or pot. Eggs and babies disappear from their nests all the time. Pigeon eggs, I soon found out. In my balcony there were two pigeon eggs that hatched a week ago. I don't think that you caused them to be taken by looking at them, although once you have discovered a nest, it is then best to watch from afar with bincos if … I don't know if Deanna and her kids caused the predator to take notice of the nest, but it does happen. They've sat on the nest constantly since then, but today I noticed both the pigeon and eggs had disappeared from the nest, leaving it empty. In a perfect world this is what I use for a nest bowl for my pigeons. So there were 4 eggs, and the pigeon came back and sat on all 4 of them. A couple of weeks ago, I found a bird's nest outside my window. Right now since a week, the small baby pigeons have seemed to come out of their eggs. I found 2 eggs laid at different spots, not in a nest box or any sort of nest. We have watched the father & mother take shifts Two days ago, I noticed that one of the squeakers was missing and the parents were nowhere to be seen, which was unusual because ever since I saw the two eggs, at least one of the parents (if not both around) used to guard the eggs. I have 2 bowls for each nesting pair. I fill them with pine shavings or needles. Note: No wind blowing for now - but I am sure it will get windy in a day or two. The egg in the middle belongs to the egg from the other pigeon. When incubating eggs or brooding young, the parent birds are tied to the nest. She had two nests. We hate to see it happen, but it is a part of the big picture and the "circle of life" so to speak. I'm not certain, but I think that one of my parrots did. Predation out of the nest: Once fledged and out of the nest the young birds run the gauntlet of so many hazards including all in number 2 above. When she left her nest, I saw that there were only 3 eggs. Pigeon Eggs Missing - Hi. Around 2-3 weeks back a pigeon placed some eggs in a nest that it had created on the top upper portion of the grill of the bedroom window. I attempted to relocate each egg into a proper nest bowl in the nest box... but no luck.