He whistles in appreciation for the amount of effort she was putting in and also for her taking a moment to listen to them. Even if none of it works and Ignatius finds it somewhat displeasing, it was worth it to know she was listening.

For a brief moment, he almost moves from his spot near Ignatius' egg to reach out and try to catch the suddenly thrown egg. Yet a part of him realizes the Ringmaster would likely not do something so foolish in this type of situation and there is a great deal of trust. The egg bounces along the ground and remains intact.

Alright, now his handsy self cannot help himself and he reaches down to scoop up the egg into his hand. "Accidents happen after all. The Ringmaster usually takes care to make things accommodating for us."