Image:Malleefowl Pengo.svg

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Cross section of a Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) mound, showing layer of sand (up to 1 m thick) used for insulation; egg chamber; and layer of rotting compost. The egg chamber is kept at a constant 33°C by opening and closing air vents in the insulation layer, while heat comes from the compost below.

Sources

• Encyclopedia of the Animal World, Vol 11. 1972. p1006.

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