Since my view is actually blocked at the critical moment, I really do not know what is happening.
And of course, I am only actually present on relatively few mating occasions, so..............
If eggs ever start coming, I'll just have to wait and see what all happens
When scovies mate, does the male's 'corkscrew' need to penetrate the female's vent.
In the copulations I have observed so far (or what are supposed to be copulations!!!), the drake, after stomping all over the poor hen and finally getting his orientation does the tail wiggle, gets 'area' real...