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nestling

noun as in fledgling

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noun as in chick

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You’ll see egrets and herons in the tidal wetlands of the Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge and perhaps even snowy plovers nestling in the dunes or pecking for insects in the wet sand.

That plot point was a bit of “amazing synchronicity,” Starr said, because he had been thinking about talking to Kripke about nestling some of his own existential feelings about aging into Homelander.

At more than 250 of these, nestlings were attacked and killed, and eggs were destroyed.

As the nestlings developed, they also showed worrying development signs.

When feeding their nestlings, the birds enter the nest one at a time.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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