After coaxing the two-week-old chick with a gentle nudge, the parent puts its open bill over the head of the chick and the regurgitated food pours into the chick’s mouth.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 17, Issue 1, 1 February 1986, Page 16
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30After coaxing the two-week-old chick with a gentle nudge, the parent puts its open bill over the head of the chick and the regurgitated food pours into the chick’s mouth. Forest and Bird, Volume 17, Issue 1, 1 February 1986, Page 16
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