Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon hatching from egg (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is Indonesia
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon about to lay eggs in burrow made in megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon hatchling emerging from megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is
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Martin Willis / Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) foraging on rainforest floor, Malanda, Queensland, Australia
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Chien Lee / Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt), Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
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Konrad Wothe / Orange-footed scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) in rainforest, Daintree National Park, North Queensland, Australia, October
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) male defending nest site, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) digging nest to lay eggs in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) breeding pair, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Common Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) walking through Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) breeding ground, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) chick held by researcher after hatching in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) walking, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) chick after hatching in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) pair fighting over nest site, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) nesting pair courting, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) pair, one in dug out nest, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Chien Lee / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) digging hole in sand for the fe male to lay an egg, Bakiriang Wildlife Reserve, Indonesia
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Chien Lee / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) pair, Bakiriang Wildlife Reserve, Indonesia
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Chien Lee / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo), Bakiriang Wildlife Reserve, Indonesia
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Konrad Wothe / Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt), Daintree National Park, North Queensland, Queensland, Australia
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Steve Gettle / Chestnut-sided Warbler (Setophaga pensylvanica) male, Crane Creek State Park, Ohio
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Tim Laman / Micronesian megapode / scrubfowl (Megapodius laperouse) roosting in a tree. Rock Islands, Republic of Palau. Endangered.
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) female uses these birds mounds for nesting site for her own eggs, Komodo Island, Indonesia
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) female uses these birds mounds for nesting site for her own eggs, Komodo Island, Indonesia
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) female uses these birds mounds for nesting site for her own eggs, Komodo Island, Indonesia
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Tui De Roy / Scrubfowl (Megapodius sp) scratching in leaf litter on dry monsoon forest floor, Komodo Island, Indonesia
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female rests after digging nest for eggs in megapode mound (V. komodoensis)
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female making nest hole in megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is,
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female making nest hole in megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is,
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is Indonesia
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon hatchling emerging, Komodo Island, Indonesia. Eggs are laid underground, in this case under a megapode mound, and so hatchlings have to dig themselves out.
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon hatching from egg (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is Indonesia. Eggs are laid underground, here under megapode mound.
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WILLIAM OSBORN / Brush turkey male tests incubation temperature in nest mound {Alectura lathami}. SE Queensland, Australia Male uses beak to test temperature and then adds or removes soil to regulature temperature
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WILLIAM OSBORN / Brush turkey male building nest mound {Alectura lathami} SE Queensland, Australia. Male tests temperature of mound with beak and controls temperature by adding and removing soil
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WILLIAM OSBORN / Brush turkey male on nest mound {Alectura lathami} SE Queensland, Australia. Male regulates temperature of nest by removing and adding soil tests temperature with beak
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WILLIAM OSBORN / Brush turkey male on nest mound {Alectura lathami} SE Queensland, Australia. Male regulates temperature of nest by adding and removing soil.
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) in burrow used for incubating the eggs, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) running from Common Water Monitor (Varanus salvator) on beach, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) chick after hatching in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) chick held by researcher after hatching in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) digging sand to lay eggs, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) calling on nesting ground, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Kevin Schafer/ AITo / Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) pair digging nest to lay eggs in sand, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Patricio Robles Gil / Dusky Scrubfowl (Megapodius freycinet) chick held by man, they are self raised from hatching, New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea
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Patricio Robles Gil / Dusky Scrubfowl (Megapodius freycinet) eggs collected by man on a volcanic ash bed, New Britian, Papua New Guinea
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Michael Pitts / Komodo dragon female on megapode mound (Varanus komodoensis) Komodo Is
