"patch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nesting females are also distinguished by a brood patch on the bare skin of the belly.
- A nesting female also has a brood patch on the bare skin of the belly.
- These reddish, well-vascularized areas of skin are usually called brood patches, and improve heat transfer to the eggs.
- These reddish, well-vascularized areas of skin are usually called brood patches.
- The female develops a brood patch of bare skin and plays the main part in incubating the eggs.
- The female will then develop a brood patch and incubate the eggs for 28 days or longer before they hatch.
- Females alone develop brood patches and incubate, although both sexes feed the young.
- The fledgling and an adult with old brood patches were observed in June.
- The female incubated the eggs, but the male apparently developed a brood patch, which indicates it contributed as well.
- The eggs then attach themselves to a brood patch, which supplies them with oxygen.
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