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because they are putting there scent on the nest to say "this nest is mine, leave it alone!"
They could be laying the eggs
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What bird lays her eggs in another birds nest?
The female Common Cuckoo lays her eggs in other birds nests, like the Reed Warblers and Willow Warblers nests.
Do cockatiel eggs hatch without a male?
Female fish just lay eggs and without the fertilizer from the male the embryo in the eggs won't survive long enough to hatch. I'm not an expert, but I'm pretty sure that's how it goes. male betta fish make a nest for the female on top of the water for the female to lay the eggs inside the nest. then the male will fertilize the nest, but the female has to have a nest to lay the eggs.
Which bird tips another birds eggs and young from the nest then claims the nest for itself?
The cow bird. The cow bird lays it's eggs in another birds nest, and then when the cow bird's eggs begin to hatch, the baby cow birds will push the other birds out of the nest.
How will i know if my love birds have eggs if i can't check the nest box?
the female will be sitting in the nest box all day and the male is out side the cage garding the eggs from outside the breeding box.
How do flamingos produce milk?
Flamingos are birds, they lay eggs in a nest that they have prepared for it.
Where do birds lay there eggs?
In a nest
A bird that knocks another birds eggs out of its own nest then lays its eggs in that nest for the other birds to feed and raise in?
Cuckoos do this.
How does a bird have babies?
Male and female birds mate, and the male places sperm inside the body of the female. This fertilizes the eggs being formed inside the body of the female bird. When they are formed, the female lays the eggs in a nest, keeps them warm with her body until they hatch into baby birds.
Do birds lay eggs in bordhouses?
No. they lay eggs in their nest
Why do birds build nests?
why do all birds build nest
Which birds kill other birds babies and claim their nests?
the cuckoo is known to rid a nest of eggs, and lay their own eggs in the nest. Then they leave the original nest owner to raise their young for them.
Name some of birds that nest their eggs?
Most birds nest their eggs. The material from which nests can be constructed depends on the species of bird and the materials available in the area. Robins and eagles are both well known species that nest their eggs.
