I don't know about all that. We agree more than not we just think the other is an unsufferable _ _ _ and we're probly both right! In this case Frank articulated the issue very well. Animals are generally loath to waste energy and if they think the nesting failed they resorb the energy by eating the eggs in hopes of reusing it for a more successful attempt.
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“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.” Emmerson

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