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Hypocolius ampelinus, grey hypocolius
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Hypocolius ampelinus, grey hypocolius
Grey hypocolius egg specimens
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Eggshell Oval Passeriformes Passerine Sauropsid Sauropsida Specimen White Background Grey Hypocolius Hypocolius Ampelinus
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1. Title: A Delicate Display of Grey Hypocolius Eggs: A Closer Look into the Nesting Habits of the Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) 2. Description: This studio shot showcases a collection of grey hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) egg specimens against a pristine white background. The long, oval eggs, with their delicate grey hues, are a testament to the intricacies of avian reproduction. Belonging to the Passeriformes order, within the Sauropsida class, and specifically the Hypocoliidae family, these eggs represent the Grey Hypocolius, a passerine bird species native to Africa and Asia. 3. Background: The Grey Hypocolius is a small, long-tailed bird, characterized by its grey plumage and distinctive, curved beak. These birds are known for their unique nesting habits, constructing their nests using a pendulous structure of twigs, leaves, and spider webs, which they attach to the branches of trees. The eggs, which number between two to five per clutch, are incubated for approximately 12 days before hatching. 4. Significance: The Grey Hypocolius egg specimens in this photograph serve as an essential resource for ornithologists, researchers, and conservationists. They provide valuable insights into the reproductive biology of this fascinating bird species and contribute to the ongoing study of avian evolution and diversity. By closely examining these eggshells, scientists can identify various characteristics, such as size, shape, and coloration, which can reveal important information about the health and well-being of the parent birds. 5. Conclusion: This image of Grey Hypocolius egg specimens offers a glimpse into the intricacies of avian reproduction and the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance of life and the importance of preserving and protecting the diverse array of bird species that inhabit our planet.
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