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Birds That Make Compost

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By Nancy M. Trautmann
| cornell.edu
Birds That Make Compost by Nancy Trautmann In Australia, there is a bird called the Brush-turkey (Alectura lathami) that builds compost piles to incubate the eggs so that they won't have to sit on them! They build mounds of decomposing vegetation, and the heat produced by the microbial decay maintains the eggs at about 33°C (92°F), 15°C warmer than the ambient air temperature.
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National Science Teachers Association

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By Patty McGinnis, Kitchka Petrova, Nancy M. Trautmann, James G. MaKinster
| Science Scope Verified
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