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Only if we notice that a bird is unable to incubate the egg is it then put in an incubator.
Both male and female birds incubate the three to four eggs for about 21 days.
Both male and female kingfishers incubate the eggs, which take 2 to 4 weeks to hatch.
When most birds incubate eggs, the females often produce high levels of prolactin, a hormone involved in parental behavior.
So the kiskadees are able to incubate from two to five eggs and feed the hatchlings in comparative safety.
Excess solution was removed and fresh degassed buffer solution was added to the sample and allowed to incubate for 30-60 min before imaging.
Instead of using body heat to directly incubate eggs, megapodes passively incubate eggs.
It's just a low-level bug that takes two or three days to incubate and two or three days to get over it.
Female great horned owls lay one to six eggs, usually two, and incubate them for around a month.
In monogamous species, both the male and female build the nest, incubate eggs, brood young and feed nestlings and fledglings.
Both help incubate the 2-4 eggs for 4 weeks, and both help brood and feed once the young hatch.
Sometimes the salad is kept in plastic bags where bugs incubate under artificial supermarket display lights.
Located close to the main entrance of the zoo, the brooder room will be used to incubate eggs and house the hatched chicks.
There are dads who incubate their babies in their mouths, their vocal sacs, and in pouches.
However, sea dragons incubate the eggs on the underside of their tail on a brood patch instead of in a brood pouch.
Females build the nest, incubate eggs, and brood nestlings, but both sexes choose the nest site and feed offspring.
The temperature at which the eggs of ectothermic vertebrates incubate can influence several phenotypic traits of offspring.
Yet, 12 years ago, when Gibson went through a low in his life, the idea of this work began to incubate in him.
Ring-billed Gulls incubate, or warm, the greenish-brown splotched eggs for approximately 25 to 27 days until they hatch.
I cannot get over how we have allowed this disastrous policy to percolate and incubate until it has reached the magnitude that it has.
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Filter some of the extract through a chamberland candle and incubate the filtrate to determine the presence of soluble toxins.
There are also American cuckoos that build their own nest and incubate their own eggs.
Earwigs lay their eggs, and then incubate them after the manner of the hen.
She would accept but eight eggs, and was left to incubate in peace.
These are covered with sand or leaves, and left for the sun to incubate.
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