Big Bear Eagles - Force of Gravid-ty

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Across
  1. 3. Crouching over nest bowl to lay an egg
  2. 6. Emerging chick
  3. 8. Female BAEA with developing eggs
  4. 11. In Big Bear,CA, from about Jan. to March for Jackie
  5. 13. Sitting on eggs to keep warm and develop, about 35-38 days
  6. 16. What Jackie lays, Shadow wants to brood
  7. 17. Bare area on lower abs, developed by J+S to help incubate
  8. 18. used to roll eggs, to incubate evenly
  9. 19. Where stored sperm fertilizes yolks
Down
  1. 1. 'Making Eggs', Cloacal Kiss
  2. 2. 1st inner/outer hole chick makes in egg to hatch
  3. 4. Where yolks originate
  4. 5. 'Egg highway' in BAEA females
  5. 7. high-pitched sounds Jackie makes when laying egg
  6. 9. What Shadow puts on Jackie to get her up, so he can incubate
  7. 10. Where shells are made
  8. 12. What chick uses to get out of egg
  9. 14. Adding sticks and fluff, getting the Nest ready for chicks (usually Fall-Spring)
  10. 15. Sitting in nest bowl, on eggs or to try out for size
  11. 20. What Shadow brings to Nest for Jackie (to get Egg Time)