However, elephants have a gestation period of nearly two years.Artistic License – Ornithology: There are no known species of bird that has an incubation period of almost a year.Ambiguously Absent Parent: We never see the elephant-bird's biological father, though Horton probably becomes its adopted father at the end.Horton Hatches the Egg provides examples of: The book would eventually get a sequel titled Horton Hears a Who! in 1954. The story was adapted into a Looney Tunes short in 1942, directed by Bob Clampett. His friends make fun of him hunters capture him, but nothing will keep Horton from his sworn duty to the egg.and he is eventually rewarded. In spite of her promise to be back soon, the pachyderm finds himself egg sitting through fall and winter. Seuss book from 1940, a lazy bird named Mayzie talks Horton the elephant into watching her egg.
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