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Fledge

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Fledging is the stage in a volant animal's life between hatching or parturition and flight. [1]

10 relations: Altricial, Ancient murrelet, Bat, Bird, Birth, Egg, Guillemot, Nest, Precocial, Tern.

Altricial

In biology, altricial species are those in which the young are incapable of moving around on their own soon after hatching or being born.

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Ancient murrelet

The ancient murrelet (Synthliboramphus antiquus) is a bird in the auk family.

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Bat

Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera; with their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Birth

Birth is the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring.

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Egg

An egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an animal embryo develops until it can survive on its own; at which point the animal hatches.

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Guillemot

Guillemots is the common name for several species of seabird in the auk family (part of the order Charadriiformes).

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Nest

A nest is a structure built by certain animals to hold eggs, offspring, and, occasionally, the animal itself.

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Precocial

In biology, precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching.

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Tern

Terns are seabirds in the family Laridae that have a worldwide distribution and are normally found near the sea, rivers, or wetlands.

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Fledged, Fledges, Fledging, Fledgling (birds).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fledge

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