...“The Chicks began to appear”... 
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...When the chicks are small they are kept completelycovered by the parent who sits on the nest...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...At this time it is still necessaryto prevent the chicks from straying and to protectthem from the skuas and “hooligans,” and so tomeet these two demands a most interesting socialsystem is developed...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...After a time invariablyone of the chicks disappears, and as dead youngstersare not to be found, they are probably eaten byneighbours who have caught them wandering; infact, Mr...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...All these dead chicks areseen to have two holes picked through their backs,one on each side, corresponding to the positionof each kidney...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...In order that thisinformation may be available, the young ducks asthey are hatched can be marked by toe punchingthem on the webs of their feet in the same mannerthat baby chicks are toe punched...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...It takes longer as a rule from the timethat the ducklings pip the eggs until they hatch thanit does with chicks...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...In warm summerweather, a two compartment box intended for50 chicks will accommodate 26 ducklings if wellventilated at the sides and top...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...Young ducks are easier to brood than chicks...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...Like chicks or ducks, goslingsdo not need to be fed as soon as hatched, theyolk of the eggs providing all the nourishment theyneed for at least 36 hours...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...When the last chicks areready to join their older brothers and sisters, the bevy may containthree or four dozen birds, all devotedly attached to one another...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
..."While the parent is giving us alesson in mother love and bird intelligence, her downy chicks areteaching us facts in protective colouration and heredity...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...Then, walking as though on eggs, he made an idiotically widecircle about the feathered dam and her silly chicks...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...It could be made,though not so rapidly, by systematic selection of the smallest ordinaryspecimens and by keeping the growing chicks so short of food that theywould be stunted...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...Perhaps the best general rule is to have the first chicks hatchwhen the grass is beginning to grow...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...Youngturkeys before the sex can be distinguished are variously called youngturkeys, turkey chicks, and poults, the latter being considered bypoultrymen the proper technical name...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The poor cock was blamed, ravens were suspected, and hawks deemed guilty; but still there was some mystery about it, and the chicks went on getting fewer and fewer...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
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