Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

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Lacsap
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Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Lacsap » mar mag 25, 2010 7:27 pm

Ciao a tutti,

Yesterday our female laid some eggs ... exactly 8.

Below you can see some pictures.

The works begin ...

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The first egg ...

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Some eggs later ...

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The camouflage

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In blue the place of nest

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... and now it's our turn to dig

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The result

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So now we're going to wait, to wait ... and to wait during some weeks. Patience, patience :wink: :wink: :wink:

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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Giacomo-PG » mar mag 25, 2010 7:30 pm

Wonderful report!
She is a long-time-expert-egg-layer,great camouflage. :)
Knock on wood!

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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Seda » mar mag 25, 2010 8:12 pm

only 8 eggs!!!not an interesting number :lol: :lol:
wait wait wait!!not very much ,you are using an incubator! :lol: if you prefer nex time leave the eggs on the ground and really wait!!! :wink: :lol: :lol:
beautifl photos compliments! :P
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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Barbara » mar mag 25, 2010 8:37 pm

Congratulations to the mother turtle 8 eggs are a very interesting number :D :D :D

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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Lacsap » sab mag 29, 2010 5:30 pm

Hello,

Just a little added.

With this link(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Msg65gJR428), you can see the exit of an egg and his placement in the nest. It was the second of the third egg.

Good evening a tutti :wink: :wink: :wink:

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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Seda » sab mag 29, 2010 8:43 pm

also a video,wonderful!!thank you very much! :D
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Re: Egg-laying of boettgeri in BELGIUM

Messaggioda Pol » lun mag 31, 2010 1:34 pm

Great! Really nice photo and beautiful female! Good job!
Pol


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