High-definition photos show black swan 'Fu Lai' 'turning eggs,' with five chicks about to hatch!
Beijing News reported (reporter Wang Wei) Today, the reporter returned to the Old Summer Palace to visit the black swan 'Fu Lai', and found that 'Fu Lai' was 'turning eggs'.
On March 16, the reporter photographed a black swan named 'Fu Lai' at Wanfang Pond in the Old Summer Palace. Recently, many netizens have photographed photos of black swans swimming with five babies in the lake at the back lake of the Old Summer Palace. For a month, today the reporter returned to the Old Summer Palace to visit 'Fu Lai', and found that 'Fu Lai' was 'turning eggs'. A park visitor said that there are many tourists who bring vegetables, steamed buns and other food to the park every day, treating it like a pet.
'Fu Lai' was very cautious when turning eggs, mostly when no one was around. Black swan incubation period is generally 40 days. A park visitor said that a careful person was calculating the date for 'Fu Lai' family, saying that the little baby should be born on March 15 this month. The aunt said, 'Fu Lai' family is actually a male and a female black swan, during the day, the male is incubating while the female goes out to play and forage, returning around 5:30 pm.
Beijing News reporter Wang Wei
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