21. Highly soiled eggs should not be used for hatching . 22. The female lays her eggs in water and dies soon afterward . 23. Though most lay eggs , some species are viviparous . 24. Her solicitude continues until all her eggs have hatched . 25. Meat, fish and eggs also are eaten by them 26. Fish, meat and eggs are also consumed. 27. Turkey hens generally lay about 70 eggs during their first laying season . 28. Meat, fish and eggs are also taken. 29. This ootheca serves eminently as a perfect therma-insu- lator for the eggs . 30. This results in the production of infertile eggs ' by other hens .
