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The female is the only one to incubate the eggs. The males duty during this time is to feed her on the nest and protect their territory from intruders. The female will incubate the eggs for 12- 13 days. When the eggs hatch, both will feed the young.The young leave the nest in 9-11 days after hatching. Often the young are unable to fly much the first day or two after fledging.Each season the pair will attempt to raise two broods.he female is the only one to incubate the eggs. The males duty during this time is to feed her on the nest and protect their territory from intruders. The female will incubate the eggs for 12- 13 days. When the eggs hatch, both will feed the young.
Once hatched, both the male and female will feed the young. The male gets the extra benefit of defending the territory and carrying off the little poops sacks that the young expel. The baby cardinals are fast growing and they fledge, or leave the nest, 9 to 11 days after hatching. have a question; I have a cardinal nest right by my kitchen window in a metal lantern. The nest has 4 eggs in it and the female cardinal layed the eggs around the 10th of April and she is still sitting on the nest and none of the eggs have hatched.