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the only thing that i can think of is that they move before they hatch, which is usually a sign that they are about to hatch.

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16y ago

== == Yes, because they cheep before they hatch so their mum can tell when they are about to hatch.

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14y ago

Yes all bird eggs must be kept warm in order to hatch.
Yes. This keeps their eggs warm and protected by the mother duck from predators that may steal and eat the eggs.

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14y ago

Not usually. If their eggs do hatch they will most likely stay behind to raise their ducklings.

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The only way to tell if the egg is fertile is to candle the egg with a bright light.

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11y ago

I wouldn't think so, no. Good question- I see where your logic is coming from though.

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WHAT!!! That was an false answer but the answer is still yes and its mom not mum,what is this england!

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13y ago

Like she does when she is laying on them.

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