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They are white & heavily speckled with brown flecks. You can identify them because there are usually only one or two in a nest and the rest of the eggs are smaller & a different color.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoQuail eggs are a light tan egg with black spots of all sizes on the egg. They are smaller in size than a bantam chicken egg. It takes about 4 quail eggs to equal the normal hen egg.
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What is the symbiotic relationship between cowbirds and other birds?
Cowbirds lay their eggs in other birds nests, leaving the young to be raised by the host species.
Which birds lays eggs in other birds nests?
In North America, cowbirds do this. In Europe, it is a type of Cuckoo that does this.
What do koi eggs look like?
What do koi eggs look like?
What is a group of cowbirds called?
A group of cowbirds is known as a "corral" and a "herd" of cowbirds.
What kind of symbiotic relationship do buffalos and cowbirds have?
The relationship is called parasitism. The cowbirds raid the other bird's nest and lay their eggs there. The other bird has to migrate to another tree to build a new nest.
What Illinois bird is a nest parasite?
Cowbirds lay their eggs in other birds nests.http://www.illinoisraptorcenter.org/cowbirds.html
Cowbirds laying eggs in another bird's nest is an example of imprinting instinct mimicry or camouflage?
mimicry
Why are cowbirds considered unusual?
why are cowbirds considered unusual?
What does snail eggs look like?
They are small round eggs that look like deer scat
Why do bison's and cowbirds live together?
The two live in a symbiotic relationship ; ticks like to feed upon Bison and the Cowbirds , in turn , feed upon the ticks .
You saw a wren feed a baby crow repeatedly is surrogate parent behavior unusual?
What you saw was more likely a wren feeding a Brown-headed cowbird. Cowbirds are dark in color like crows but as adults are more blackbird-like in size. Cowbirds often lay their eggs in the nests of songbirds and allow them to hatch and raise the cowbird fledglings. This is a behavior known as brood parasitism and is normal for cowbirds. A cowbird fledgling oftentimes grows to become larger than the host parent that is raising it.
How do eggs look like?
They are round clear jelly like eggs
