| The female builds the nest and incubates and broods alone, but both parents feed the chicks, which fledge within 14-16 days of hatching. |
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| They have a downward-pointing hook at the end of their upper beak that grows out and disappears by the time the nestlings fledge. |
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| We searched for records of what happens to young birds after they fledge, a stage where many studies cease. |
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| The young birds' mandibles begin to cross about two weeks after they fledge, and they learn to extract seeds soon after that. |
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| The young chicks fledge or leave the nest in around 60 days and become fully independent in 14 more days. |
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| The Pacific seabirds called brown boobies lay two eggs but hardly ever fledge more than one chick. |
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| Unusually late summer rains had allowed them to outlast the boomslang, and on their ninth try, one chick lived long enough to fledge. |
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| After about eighteen days' incubation, one or two chicks will hatch, fledge, and begin to whisper the blue-throat song. |
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| Nestlings usually fledge before they can fly and continue to receive parental care for 18 to 20 days. |
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| Once back, they establish territories, make their nests, breed, and fledge their young. |
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| Breeding couples are generally able to successfully fledge a chick only once in nine years. |
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| Young birds fledge after a length of time that varies widely between species, but is roughly similar to the length of the incubation period. |
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| If all goes right at the nest site, it takes eight months to fledge a chick. |
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| In late December, chicks fledge, and adults leave the colonies to feed and molt. |
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| The adults continue to provide some food for the fledglings for about a month after they fledge. |
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| Four to five days after the young fledge, they can make short flights, and within a week they are strong flyers. |
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| He continues to sing until the young hatch, when he generally stops, resuming after the young fledge, or begin to fly. |
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| The young parrots fledge in 10 12 weeks, though they remain closely associated with their parents for an additional two to three years. |
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| Once they fledge, young birds wander long distances in random directions. |
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| Nestlings fledge three to eight weeks after hatching, and are dependent on the parents for supplemental food for several days to weeks after fledging. |
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| Furthermore, after recruitment larger females were more likely to successfully fledge offspring, providing a mechanism by which RSD is maintained in the population. |
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| This finding supports the prediction of Kuletz, who suggested that adults that deliver mostly low-lipid fishes are less likely to fledge a second chick. |
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| In most years, nests near Barrow must be initiated no later than the last week of June in order for the young to fledge before freeze-up on the tundra. |
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| When the birds start to fledge, I'll have maybe 300 at a time chitchatting and flying around. |
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| When the owlets fledge, they exercise their new ability to fly by leaving the immediate nest area, but the parents continue to supply them with food for a few more weeks. |
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| There are only two breeding pairs – only four birds – that have been there about 10 years, and they usually fledge only one or two chicks a year. |
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| At this age, they fledge from the nest, ready to fly and no longer able to fit in their small home. |
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| Bald Eagles normally produce two or three eggs and fledge one or two chicks. |
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| Moreover, people on social assistance who are not employable, are at risk of not being recognized as full fledge citizens. |
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| If some do fledge early, it is normally better to leave them and retreat from the nest site. |
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| In Dubai, Calyon is established with a full fledge banking license since 1975, without interruption. |
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| Kyser and his team have discovered that a third or more of the birds fledge late and are raising young late into the season. |
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| Females incubate the eggs for 14 to 24 days, then feed the nestlings a regurgitated mixture of fruit and seeds for 10 days or more until the young fledge the nest. |
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| Both birds incubate the eggs for a period of about 25 days, and then both feed the chicks, which fledge when seven or eight weeks old. |
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| This seemingly wasteful system is an adaptation that allows the sheathbills to fledge the maximum number of young permitted by their fluctuating food supply. |
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| The Accra Comprehensive Peace Agreement signed on August 18, 2003 was expected to serve as the framework instruments through which Liberia will transit via peaceful means into a full fledge democracy. |
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| Across southern Ontario in 2000, 28 eaglets were known to fledge, or successfully develop to the point of leaving the nest, from 18 of 23 active nests. |
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| On average, of the nine eggs laid, one will not hatch, while three to six young will not fledge, or reach the stage where they are capable of flying. |
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| Young birds able to fledge are lighter and in weaker condition. |
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| The young are fed in the nest for two to three weeks before they fledge, or take their first flight, and stay with their parents in a noisy family group for several weeks thereafter. |
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| In the Onshore-Downstream business segment, a large number of projects are currently in construction phase like contracts signed in 2005 in Middle-East, Vietnam and Canada which are in full execution fledge. |
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| Because the birds are stressed by moulting as they migrate, they arrive late, occupy less desirable habitat, and fledge young that, in their turn, likely become less successful in breeding and producing their own offspring. |
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| To successfully fledge young bluebirds, you mustn't hesitate to eradicate house sparrows. |
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| Chicks fledge 42 to 46 days after hatching, and remain dependent on their parents for up to two months. |
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| The chicks fledge at around 36 days old, though breeding maturity is not reached until 2 years in females and 3 years in males. |
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| For example, once common guillemot chicks fledge, they remain with the male parent for several months at sea. |
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| The upshot is that crows which raise both their own and cuckoo nestlings to the point when they can fly fledge fewer of their own chicks than do crows which fledge a clutch without cuckoos. |
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| She suspected that though their fledged clutches were smaller, crows with cuckoos in the nest were more likely to fledge at least some young than were unparasitised crows. |
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| Albatross chicks fledge on their own and receive no further help from their parents, who return to the nest after fledging, unaware their chick has left. |
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| Filmed continuously over three months, the reels show the mother laying eggs, the eggs hatching, and then later, the heart-stopping moments when her owlets fledge. |
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| Young chicks are brooded by their parents for about one or two weeks, and often at least one parent remains with them, until they fledge, to guard them. |
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| Typically, one or two young survive to fledge in about three months. |
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| The precocial chicks fledge in about four weeks after hatching. |
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