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A sandgrouse is not a grouse - it is a highly adapted wader. Those species native to hot dry areas nest in areas a long way from water. Males of these species have specially adapted belly feathers that rapidly absorb water when dipped and these are sucked by the chiks to get a drink.
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What father soaks himself in water so his babies can drink from his feathers?
The sand grouse will soak his feathers for his chicks to drink.
What animal dad soaks himself in water so his babies can drink from his feathers?
The sand grouse will soak his feathers for his chicks to drink.
Young Wynding ridges of sand and gravel deposited by mouth water is called what?
Moraine.
Where do you find grouse?
Grouse have a variety of habitat. In my own experience the sand hills of Nebraska has one of the best populations. I have even seen them in the Rocky Mountains when I have been elk hunting.
How many young does the sand dollar produce?
The sand dollar does not give birth to young ones. They shed their sperm and eggs in the surrounding water and the fertilization takes place outside. Generally the eggs are released in hundreds.
What can sand boil do?
The water bubbling up through the sand during an earthquake can bring things to the surface. For example during the 1989 earthquake in San Francisco, the Sand Boils brought up debris from the 1906 earthquake.
Sand is in water?
No. The water is in the sand.
Does Las Vegas have a water surplus or deficit?
When the mob started Vegas it was just another sand dune. They paid to bring water to the desert, so Vegas has all the water it needs.
Do sand dollars care for there young or leave them?
They do not care for their young ones. They do not even have gestation period or so. The fertilization and development of the babies occurs in free ocean water.
Does sand water evaporate?
Water from sand is evaporated.
How is a mixture of water and sand a suspension?
Sand is not soluble in water and sand particles are settled.
What will be the outcome of mixing sand with with water?
The sand will simply go to the bottom of the container of water. Water and sand do not mix.
