Approximate Hatch Weights:
~30g at hatching
~187g by 17 days old
~393g by 33 days old
~595g by 48 days old
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Common Name: Waterfowl
Region: Broad Range
Chick Type: Precocial
Down: Brown and white down with brown eye stripes
Skin Color: Pink
Bill: Broad and gray to black
Foot Type: Palmate
Gape:
Gape Flanges:
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Brownish to yellowish legs and feet
~2nd Week
Photo by Mark Holmgren
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