chicks

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Shadow, one-half of a famous bald eagle couple, drops off a fish to his two growing chicks — something the boaters confirm thanks to a nonstop livestream of the nest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

This spring, the chicks were dubbed Luna and Sandy, a nod to Steers, with local third graders making the final call in a community naming contest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Even brief incidents can cause adult birds to leave their nests, leaving eggs and chicks vulnerable, he said.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

All four chicks could be seen on the charity's webcams on Friday morning as their mother fed them with fish.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of unhatched chicks," pointed out Quintus.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman