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Radisson - 2011 / Ivy & Princess
Leana:
One of our boys has decided the south ledge is his new spot. He seems to be there all the time now! Thankfully I haven't seen any wingercizing while he's up there!!! :o
The Peregrine Chick:
--- Quote from: moka on June 27, 2011, 20:54 ---I remember a pbs documentary talking about the sex of the eggs of gators et al, the temperature determined the sex of the eggs.
With so many males this year, in Brandon and at the Radisson, tpc, do we have any explanations?
Just find it fascinating... ???
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I don't really know about temperature and birds' eggs, but its entirely possible I suppose. Interestingly enough, its mostly females who make it back to nest somewhere - this year: Hurricane, Radisson, Terminator, Alley for the girls; for the boys Ivy, Brooklyn and Cowboy - all here in Winnipeg and more than we usually have ...
Jo:
Mr. Smarty pants is up on the ledge having a preen - sending a few white baby-feathers flying. Look at me - all grown up and multi-tasking.
moka:
I remember a pbs documentary talking about the sex of the eggs of gators et al, the temperature determined the sex of the eggs.
With so many males this year, in Brandon and at the Radisson, tpc, do we have any explanations?
Just find it fascinating... ???
Kinderchick:
--- Quote from: susha on June 27, 2011, 20:33 ---...there's little Mr. Smarty-Pants on the nest-edge, as cocky as can be...
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Yes, a little scarey looking, if you ask me. :P
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