-
Bird eggs are laid by the
females and
range in
quantity from one (as in condors) to up to
seventeen (the grey partridge).
Clutch size may vary latitudinally...
- live-bearing mammals), and
mollusks lay
eggs,
although some, such as scorpions, do not.
Reptile eggs,
bird eggs, and
monotreme eggs are laid out of
water and are...
- two-branched feathers. Kiwi
eggs are one of the
largest in
proportion to body size (up to 20% of the female's weight) of any
order of
bird in the world. Other...
-
branch of
ornithology studying bird eggs,
nests and
breeding behaviour. The word is
derived from the Gr**** oion,
meaning egg.
Oology can also
refer to the...
- The
phoenix is an
immortal bird that
cyclically regenerates or is
otherwise born again.
While it is part of Gr**** mythology, it has
analogs in many cultures...
-
People in
Southeast Asia
began harvesting chicken eggs for food by 1500 BCE.
Eggs of
other birds, such as
ducks and ostriches, are
eaten regularly but...
-
Andrew Bird & the
Mysterious Production of
Eggs is the
third solo
studio album by the
American singer-songwriter
Andrew Bird, and his
second album following...
- The
egg of the
ostrich (genus Struthio) is the
largest of any
living bird (being
exceeded in size by
those of the
extinct elephant bird genus Aepyornis)...
-
hatch bird and
reptile eggs. It lets the
fetus inside the
egg grow
without the
mother needing to be
present to
provide the warmth.
Chicken eggs are recorded...
- have been verified.
Ostrich eggs are the
largest of any
bird,
averaging 1.4 kg (3.1 lb). The
largest wingspan of any
extant bird is that of the wandering...
