Approximate Hatch Weights:
~1g at hatching
~6g by 6 days old
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Common Name: New World Warblers
Region: Eastern
Chick Type: Altricial
Down: Sparse gray down
Skin Color: Pink to yellow
Bill: Short and pink to brown
Foot Type: Anisodactyl
Gape: Pink
Gape Flanges: Pale yellow
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink to brown legs and feet
Just Hatched
Photo by Michael Akresh
~1st Week (with Brown-headed Cowbird chick)
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~1st Week
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~2nd Week
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~2nd Week
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~2nd Week
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~2nd Week
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