Electronic Eggs

By Corey July 30, 2007 No comments yet

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington DC used an electronic egg to record incubation data in the nest of a captive-bred Kori’s Bustard. The data collected will be used to better artificially incubate the threatened bird’s eggs in the future. Read more about it here.

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Corey

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Corey is a lifelong upstate New Yorker who recently took the plunge and moved to the city. He's only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list and broke the magical 300 barrier in New York State in 2007 by birding whenever he wasn't working as a union representative. He lives near Forest Park in Queens with Daisy and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B.

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