Approximate Hatch Weights:
~5-35g as hatchling
~40-60g as nestling
~77g at adult weight
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Common Name: Thrushes/Bluebirds/Allies
Region: Broad Range
Chick Type: Altricial
Down: Sparse white down
Skin Color: Yellowish
Bill: Straight and yellow to gray
Foot Type: Anisodactyl
Gape: Orange-yellow
Gape Flanges: Pale yellow
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Yellowish or pink then brown legs and feet
Video by Connie Black
Just Hatched

Photo by Sam Yao
Just Hatched

Photo by Avery Berkowitz
Just Hatched

Photo by Ashley Damm
1 Day Old

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2 Days Old

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4 Days Old

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4 Days Old

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~1st Week - 31g

Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic, grid squares = 1 inch
5 Days Old

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~1st Week

Photo by Aaron Budgor
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~2nd Week

Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic
~2nd Week

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Photo by Avery Berkowitz
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~2nd Week - avg 45g

Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic, grid squares = 1 inch
9 Days Old

Photo by Avery Berkowitz
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~2nd Week

Photo by Ashley Damm
~2nd Week

Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic
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