The female visits the nursery sites regularly and deposits unfertilised eggs in the water and these are consumed by the tadpoles.
ðə fˈiːmeɪl vˈɪzɪts ðə nˈɜːsɚɹi sˈaɪts ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚli ænd dᵻpˈɑːzɪts ʌnfˈɜːɾəlˌaɪzd ˈɛɡz ɪnðə wˈɔːɾɚ ænd ðiːz ɑːɹ kənsˈuːmd baɪ ðə tˈædpoʊlz.