No. During the time the male emu is incubating the eggs, he neither eats nor drinks. He does not leave the nest at all.
Emus lay their eggs in a nest that they build on the ground. The male emu is responsible for incubating the eggs until they hatch, which takes about 8 weeks.
Male emus are only referred to as male emus and female emus as female emus.
Male emus are only referred to as male emus and female emus as female emus.
At 14 to 18 months of age they will weigh between 80 and 120 pounds. Many female Emu can lay eggs before they are 2 years old, whereas males attain sexually maturity between 3 and 4 years of age.
Female and male emus do not have any particular names. They are just male and female emus.
Female emus have no part in looking after the chicks. They only lay the eggs. The male builds the nest, incubates the eggs and raises the chicks.
Both male and female emus have blue on their necks. It is impossible to tell the male and female apart by appearance alone.
If this is a reference to emus, both male and female emus have blue on their necks. It is impossible to tell the male and female apart by appearance alone.
The male hunts for food while the female looks after the eggs or it's baby. If the female doesn't have any babies or eggs than it goes to hunt for food itself.
Yes. Kookaburras incubate their eggs by sitting on them. Both the male and female sit on the eggs, sharing their incubation duties.
There are male birds that do share in the sitting and rearing of baby birds.
actually no, the male is most likely going to find food for the female while she is laying eggs