Egg laying is something that every female bird can do without benefit of male birds. Of course eggs laid without a male to mate with are not fertile and will not hatch. Laying, in birds other than chickens and other food source poultry, is not healthy and shouldn't be ignored. All steps you can take to stop this behavior should be taken and right away.
Yes, a female parrot can most certainly lay an egg without mating. My brother has a parakeet and she lays eggs all the time. The one thing is, because there was no male, the egg not be fertilized, therefore no baby bird will come out of it.
Much the same way a woman still has a period when she is not sexually active. It's just part of the reproductive cycle, some birds will lay eggs anyway, some will not.
no, chickens lay eggs regularly, which is the ones we eat, but when they mate, they have chicks
its not like that for all birds though
Yes, geese can and do lay eggs without mating just like chickens do. However, a goose lays eggs seasonally in the spring whereas the chicken will lay throughout the year.
Yes but they will not be fertilized and so will not hatch.
No, without fertilisation (mating) the egg will not develop further.
Most ducks will lay eggs without mating, like chickens do, but the egg will not contain an embryo, and will not hatch without the male.
All chickens can and will lay eggs without mating. They will be infertile eggs like those you buy in the store for cooking and eating.
Most female birds regardless of species will lay eggs when they feel like it. Mating is not required.
It will lay an egg eventually if you put the opposite gender /male a female might lay an egg.
It is not a pink egg it is something the budgie no longer needs in its body.
a bot after mating
Parrot fish are egg layers, and thus are never pregnant.
Yes, chickens for example, lay eggs without mating. That is where we get eggs for eating. The eggs sold in stores are not fertilized and can never hatch and become chickens.
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Female Lovebirds will lay their eggsbetween 5 - 12 days after mating. Many will lay an egg every other day until they have all been laid. ...
After mating, a budgie will lay an egg within 14 days. This can depend on what kind of bird the budgie mated with.