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The chick bonds with mom soon after hatching. If you listen to the mother bird you will hear her cluck softly and make comforting sounds to the chicks constantly. When the chick feels threatened it will try very hard to return to the mother.
The chick uses auditory and visual cues to recognize momma bird.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoas soon as the baby is born the animal smells them. and they usually track their babies by scent
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How do the mother crocodile feed her babies?
Some babies live off a mucus the mother excretes or secretes, some babies are born with their own yolk sacs, and many are just on their own from birth.
What 2 animals that are own there own after birth?
Turtles are and i dont know about dolphins what do you think?
How do other animals feed their young?
Opossums are marsupials, Supercohort Marsupialia. There are about 50 species of opossum in South America. Marsupial babies are born underdeveloped and are born and attach themselves to the mother's teats in the pouch until they are better developed to survive on their own.
Can baby girl hamsters stay in the same cage as the mom when the baby's are separated?
Yes, the babies will die if you take them away from the mother. They need her to nurse them and keep them warm. There is a small chance that the mother will kill the babies if she is stressed. Keep the cage somewhere without a lot of noise or traffic. Do not mess with the mom or the babies outside of regular maintenance until the babies eyes are open, and they are able to get around a bit on their own.
When a rabbit has made a nest how long after will she have her babies?
The mother rabbit will not make a nest until about 2 days before she gives birth. So, if there is some time to go you have nothing to worry about. If she has had the babies and they are not in a nest you are going to need to help her out. Groom her to get plenty of hair from her, bundle it up with some hay and lay the babies in it. She should hopefully get the idea.
How do mothe animals know their own babies?
because, Mother animals can sence heir babies. And their babies MIGHT have a special birthmark or mark on them to know. If a Mother animal that lays eggs for and example a bird, if you touch one of their eggs, then the Mother will not care for that egg anymore because it has human sence.
What animals eat the babies?
Brown, Black, and Grizzly bears will eat their own babies.
Can the mother rabbit feed her baby alone?
Yes, The father rabbit plays no role in raising babies. The mother and babies are on their own.
A mother rabbits eat their own baby?
Only if you ever touch the babies or offend the mother.
Does a mother python carry her babies around?
No. She lays the eggs and then leaves. The eggs hatch and the babies are on their own.
Can rabbits harm her own baby?
When a mother first has a litter she will not know how to take care of the babies and will most likely eat them.. it is best to remove the male rabbit from the pen when a female is about to have babies or he will most likely kill them and prevent the mother from focusing on her young
Do desert tortises stay with their mother the first months?
Once the female tortoise lays and buries her eggs, she has nothing more to do with them. When the eggs hatch a few months later, the babies are on their own and never know their mother.
Do babys talk there on language?
I don't know about the babies, but you definitely write your own language. Your question should read: "Do babies talk their own language?"
How do the mother crocodile feed her babies?
Some babies live off a mucus the mother excretes or secretes, some babies are born with their own yolk sacs, and many are just on their own from birth.
How do mother fish feed their babies in the ocean?
Some babies live off a mucus the mother excretes or secretes, some babies are born with their own yolk sacs, and many are just on their own from birth.
Will mother skunk let babies out to play on their own?
Yes, but she is always a few feet away
What mammal mother has babies nearly one-third her size?
A mammal mother that has her babies nearly one third of her own size is the porcupine. Giving birth of a mother porcupine has been just like a human mother delivering an 80 pound baby.
