I'm no expert on birds, but if it's well developed enough that you could see it by candling the egg, I think there's a pretty good chance that the circulatory system is working by now.
[She takes the egg just as carefully, holding it steady as she holds the stethoscope to the side of the shell. After listening thoughtfully for a moment, she nods.]
It's a little quiet, but there's definitely a regular heartbeat.
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[She takes the egg just as carefully, holding it steady as she holds the stethoscope to the side of the shell. After listening thoughtfully for a moment, she nods.]
It's a little quiet, but there's definitely a regular heartbeat.