chicks
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She said the fledging of five chicks from the nests of birds they had translocated to southern Scotland was a "hugely significant milestone".
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Emperor penguins rely on stable sea ice to live, hunt and breed and their chicks can perish if they fall in freezing water before developing waterproof feathers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Buoyed by a youthful sense of invincibility, they dared one another to leap, waiting for another to move, like emperor penguin chicks before a first arctic plunge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Barn owls have had a bumper summer in County Fermanagh, with 10 chicks recorded across two sites.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even in there, we could hear the racket from hundreds of thousands of chicks chirping.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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