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Where Gould described many species of Australian birds new to science, Campbell added innovative information about eggs and nests. [17] Drawing entitled 'Rose-breasted robin' by C. C. Brittlebank, page 142 of Nests and Eggs, 1840–1848. Modern name: Rose robin Petroica rosea.
Nest with 10 eggs Found in China Bonhams: September 15, 1993: London $76,000 $160,299 Purchaser was an anonymous American buyer. Collector also bought a set of 5 eggs at same auction for $18,750. [6] [7] Sue [a] (FMNH PR 2081) Tyrannosaurus rex: 90% of a skeleton
Fossilized Dinosaur eggs displayed at Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park. This timeline of egg fossils research is a chronologically ordered list of important discoveries, controversies of interpretation, taxonomic revisions, and cultural portrayals of egg fossils. Humans have encountered egg fossils for thousands of years. In Stone Age Mongolia, local peoples fashioned fossil dinosaur eggshell ...
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About 30 days after the first eggs hatch, the female painted bunting usually lays a second brood. [10] Nests are often parasitized by cowbirds. [10] Common predators at the nest of eggs, young, and brooding females are large snakes, including coachwhip snakes, eastern kingsnakes, eastern racers and black rat snakes. [10]
C. solani mothers defend their eggs from predators, while C. marmorata buries its eggs inside leaves and distributes them in space and time. [2] Little ringed plover at its nest; the eggs are camouflaged like the pebbles among which they are laid. Bird nests are vulnerable to egg predation, especially for those such as eider ducks which nest on ...
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The study analyzed bird populations in large intact forests in Arizona, USA (with 7,284 nests) and subtropical Argentina where they monitored 1,331 nests. They found that clutches were larger in Arizona (4.61 eggs/nest) than in Argentina (2.58 eggs/nest) and that Skutch's Hypothesis explained the variation in clutch size within each, North and ...