Animals

Courtship begins as early as December. They breed one brood per year, the eggs being laid in the first weeks of May. A female can lay 5 to 7 white eggs, 26x19 mm in size.

Females return to the same nursery ground and birth offspring.

During mating season, females emit a peculiar scent to attract males, and males emit a voice that resembles the ticking of a clock.

Even though their beaks reach up to 20 centimeters, they have the shortest beaks of all birds, because beaks are measured from nostrils to the end of their beak.

However, the capture and destruction of their habitats raises some concerns about the future of these animals.

It is a shade of cyan. The term was used first time in 1873.

The three-toed feet are thick and strong, equipped with a deadly dagger-like claw up to 12 cm (4.7 i ...