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Adellie penguins are monogamous, often return repeatedly to same nest site. Nest in large colonies of up to 200,000 pairs. Build nests of small stones. Considerable energy devoted to stone searching, stone stealing, and rearranging stones in nest. Two eggs laid; parents alternate incubation duties (sometimes with egg on feet) for 32-24 days. Young brooded for 22 days, then join small crèches; fed by parents until they leave colony at 50-60 days.
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How do penguins build their nests?
i believe they dont have nest they just walk around with the eggs between there legs
Why do penguins lay the eggs between there legs?
Penguins lay their eggs between their legs to keep them warm and protected from the cold and predators. The act of incubating the eggs using the warmth from their bodies is essential for the development of the embryos inside the eggs. This behavior is crucial for the survival of the offspring in the harsh Antarctic environment.
What do penguins do after they have laid their eggs?
The female goes out to sea to fish for food and the male looks after the egg for 6 months in the cold in-between their legs in a pouch.
How do penguins care for there eggs?
by keeping them warm by putting the egg in under neath there legs
What is Another name for a penguins nest?
Penguins dont have a nest, they develope 1 egg, And they carry it around with them in between their legs. When the mother goes to feed, The father takes over and put the legs in between its legs.
How do penguins keep there eggs on there legs for so long?
Its just Something theya re born knowing how to do!!!
What is a penguins pouch called?
penguins do not have a pouch, they put the egg between their legs and cover it with their body fat
How do penguins carry their eggs?
They don't get eggs. They lay the egg and the male watches the egg until the baby penguin is hatched.
How do you take care of plovers eggs?
They stick the eggs between their legs and wait till the egg is hatched because between their legs is the warmest.
How many legs do penguins have?
How many legs do penguin have
Do penguins have legs?
Yes, but the are very small and almost look like they are not there.
Do penguins hold their egg in between their legs?
The male penguins hold their eggs between their legs near their feet. Tom32397 says: Yes they do this to keep it warm and protect it. The male penguin hold the egg while he is holding it the mother goes out to get fish for the penguin when it gets back once it has hatched. After the penguin is born the parent continues to hold the penguin because it has not yet developed enough feathers to warm itself and sustain itself on its own.
