This is egg laying season, if you're a bird.

如果你是一只鸟，现在就是产卵季节。

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I shot down a flying bird by laying off ahead of it.

我超前瞄准，打下了一只正在飞的鸟。

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Mating season runs from late April to earlv July. The pheasants build their nests in alpine meadows or in caves, and after laying six to eight eggs, the female bird begins to brood for 29 days.

每年四月底至七月初是繁殖期，这时秦岭血雉筑巢于高山草丛或石洞中，每窝产卵6-8枚，孵化期29天。

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It follows last week's "puzzling" behaviour by the bird, who showed all the tell-tale signs of egg laying before completely changing her behaviour.

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