Red head Tapajos Eggs

[tlindsey]

Some of the eggs look brown and some white. About 50/50

The amber ones are fertile hopefully the mother eats the white eggs. Are the parents still guarding the eggs?

 

[MattyV55]

The amber ones are fertile hopefully the mother eats the white eggs. Are the parents still guarding the eggs?

The female is still guarding them, the male is trying to but she chases him away

 

[tlindsey]

The female is still guarding them, the male is trying to but she chases him away

Ok thats still good.

 

[MattyV55]

If they are fertile when will she start to pick them up?

 

[tlindsey]

If they are fertile when will she start to pick them up?

Hopefully or she may guard the wrigglers she is still learning.

 

[MattyV55]

Only a few left, they will all be gone soon. Not sure what happened but it happened last time too. 0/2 now

 

[tlindsey]

Only a few left, they will all be gone soon. Not sure what happened but it happened last time too.

Are the white ones gone?

 

[MattyV55]

Yes white ones too. As the amount of eggs lowered the white/amber ratio never changed

 

[tlindsey]

Yes white ones too. As the amount of eggs lowered the white/amber ratio never changed

Are there any eggs left ? Did you notice any difference in appearance of the way female mouth is looking?

 

[MattyV55]

None left, and doesn't look like she's holding