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I had my Macaw DNA tested 15 years ago. It came back male. Why did he just lay an egg then?

Posted - November 7, 2017

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  • He flew off to a remote island in the Carribean when you weren't home for a weekend and got Jennered.
      November 7, 2017 10:33 AM MST
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  • 13071
    I knew I shouldnt have gotten his Visa renewed. ;)
      November 7, 2017 11:38 AM MST
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  • I snuck in there whilst you weren't looking and planted a fake lol ;)
      November 7, 2017 10:40 AM MST
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  • 14795
    You can't plant egg's ....I'm a dumb natural blonde and Ivan I no that ...:(x This post was edited by Nice Jugs at November 7, 2017 11:40 AM MST
      November 7, 2017 10:55 AM MST
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  • Yer I planted egg plants this year yum!
      November 7, 2017 11:08 AM MST
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  • 14795
    It's no yoke to talk about plants like that...
      November 7, 2017 11:16 AM MST
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  • 13071
    Thats what I thought at first. Maybe my daughter or son played a trick on me. But nope, there it was, all warm and freshly laid. Poo little birdy. All along I thought he was a he. ;D
      November 7, 2017 11:40 AM MST
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  • Apparently this happens to Macaws at her age. https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.petcha.com/older-macaw-begins-to-lay-eggs/&ved=0ahUKEwjhx4Ksxq7XAhWP0RoKHVjkAi4QFghvMBM&usg=AOvVaw298iT8Q3-swMRR22gvsqKt
      November 8, 2017 2:46 AM MST
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  • 46117
    Hermaphrodite
      November 7, 2017 11:40 AM MST
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  • 13071
    Really? That explains it. Does that mean she can fertilize herself and give me a grand baby? ;+
      November 7, 2017 11:47 AM MST
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  • 14795
    No...it just means she will have to go up in front of the Beak to work out some kind of pecking order.....  Hehe
      November 7, 2017 1:09 PM MST
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  • 13071
    Or look in the back to Vent it....;O
      November 7, 2017 1:10 PM MST
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  • 34276
    You mean grand birdy, right?
      November 7, 2017 2:31 PM MST
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  • 34276
    I would demand a refund for the DNA test.
      November 7, 2017 2:31 PM MST
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