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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Help please!

What do you call a baby bird?
  

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Anonymous What do you call a baby bird? I'm thinking "a fledgeling," but that probably wouldn't apply to birds freshly hatched. ) The fledgeling has newly acquired its flight feathers.

  • Anonymous What do you call a baby bird?
  • I'm thinking "a fledgeling," but that probably wouldn't apply to birds freshly hatched.
  • ) The fledgeling has newly acquired its flight feathers.
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AnonymousWhat do you call a baby bird?
I'm thinking "a fledgeling," but that probably wouldn't apply to birds freshly hatched.
(The second "e" seems to be optional.) The fledgeling has newly acquired its flight feathers.

http://www.messingerwoods.org/babybirds.
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One of my dictionaries thinks chick is a good word: "a young chicken or other bird".

CB

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