chick

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It is not known for certain that the puffins seen this year managed to successfully rear a chick.

From BBC

Frankie was born in July and was the first chick to hatch from her nest and be reared by her parents at the park.

From BBC

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, red kite chicks from Spain and Sweden were released in the Chilterns on the Oxfordshire-Buckinghamshire border.

From BBC

Currently fans are waiting for the moment when this year's chicks, which began hatching at the end of September, attempt their first flight.

From BBC

Professor England warned that emperor penguin populations are facing greater extinction risks because their chicks depend on stable sea ice to mature.

From Science Daily