chick

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Meanwhile, former Glaslyn male Aran has a new mate which has hatched a chick on a fresh nest.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Dorset's much-loved ospreys are incubating another bumper clutch of four eggs and all eyes are on their nest cam, waiting for the first chick to appear.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Managing people and predators around nesting beaches, with the modest goal of helping pairs of oystercatchers fledge half a chick more each year, brought a 45% population surge by 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Even if the egg hatches, it could be a while before scientists can confirm a chick is there.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

He heard a woman calling, ‘Chick, chick, chick.’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes