All chicks look wonderful in the pictures or photos. The maximum bird age registered in the wild is 8 years, but the average life expectancy for these birds is about 3 years. From April to August hens lay 5-20 green or brown-olive eggs. There are several hens that may lay their eggs into one nest or even use the nests of other species. All chicks look wonderful in the pictures or photos.

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