robin egg

Posted by dee reaves on April 15, 2006

Q: can i hatch a robins egg witout an incubator?

A: I'm afraid not. The egg needs to be kept at a rather constant temperature and even an incubator does a poor job for wild birds. Best just to leave the egg alone and trust that the parents will lay another.

John Wiessinger ( April 15, 2006)

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