answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Innate.

User Avatar

Ebba Hoeger

Lvl 13
1y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: An adult bird perches on the edge of its nest all of the baby birds open their mouths what type of behavior is this?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why do birds have talons?

To grasp prey and hold on to branches or perches.


How do adult birds feed baby birds?

After foraging for food the adults return to the nest and regurgitate the collected food for the young to eat it from their mouths. Not appetizing for a human but it beats starvation.


Why do birds have their mouths open?

to eat, or to sing, or to vomit into the mouths of their children


Do birds use their tongues to drink?

Birds use their tongues to taste, they use their beaks/ mouths to drink.


When do birds start brooding behavior?

Birds start brooding behavior the day before hatching.


Why do young birds open their mouths to wait for food?

It prompts the parent bird to feed them.


Do birds prefer perches near grass or no grass?

It depends entirely on what type of bird it is. Some birds perch right on the grass and some live on cliffs with no grass in sight, it really depends what the bird needs.


What does Instinctive behavior?

it means birds


Why does birds raise their head when they swallow water?

Because very few birds can swallow liquid - the have to let it trickle down their throats after they get it in their mouths.


Why will adult birds feed other adult birds?

it is a courtship thing, why do you take your date out to dinner? it's the same thing.


What birds eat from feeding carnivores mouths?

they eat the leftovers of whats between the animals teeth.


What bird carrys fish in its mouth?

All birds that eat fish will carry them in their mouths (that is where birds carry all food they get). There are many, many species of birds that eat fish, so it would be hard to answer your question more specifically.