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It is called incubation.

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How does a parent bird usually incubate it eggs?

Bird eggs will only develop at a temperature close to the body temperature of the parent bird. Thus, a parent bird usually incubates the eggs by sitting on them to keep them warm.


Who sits on bird eggs?

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What do you do if your hen is sitting on unfertilized eggs?

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How is the cuckoo a social parasite of the reed warbler?

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Do a mom and dad bird sit on eggs?

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What is it called when a chicken sits on its eggs?

Brooding. Or we say the chicken is clucky and she is "sitting" There are two terms, the general term for an animal or bird sitting on eggs is called incubation (the animal or bird is said to be incubating the eggs). More specifically for hens the process is called brooding and the hen is said to be broody.


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What is the least eggs a bird can lay?

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