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What kind of young animal?
Young animals differ more than adults do. A fledgling on the ground is fine; a nestling on the ground is not.
Which animal is it?
- Brown thrasherToxostoma rufumChoose
- Buff-breasted sandpiperCalidris subruficollisChoose
- BuffleheadBucephala albeolaChoose
- Canada gooseBranta canadensisChoose
- Canada warblerCardellina canadensisChoose
- CanvasbackAythya valisineriaChoose
- Cape May warblerSetophaga tigrinaChoose
- Carolina chickadeePoecile carolinensisChoose
- Carolina wrenThryothorus ludovicianusChoose
- Caspian ternHydroprogne caspiaChoose
- Cattle egretArdea ibisChoose
- Cedar waxwingBombycilla cedrorumChoose
- Cerulean warblerSetophaga ceruleaChoose
- Chestnut-sided warblerSetophaga pensylvanicaChoose
- Chimney swiftChaetura pelagicaChoose
- Chipping sparrowSpizella passerinaChoose
- Chuck-will's-widowAntrostomus carolinensisChoose
- Clapper railRallus crepitansChoose
- Clay-colored sparrowSpizella pallidaChoose
- Cliff swallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonotaChoose
- Common gallinuleGallinula galeataChoose
- Common goldeneyeBucephala clangulaChoose
- Common grackleQuiscalus quisculaChoose
- Common ground doveColumbina passerinaChoose
- Common loonGavia immerChoose
- Common nighthawkChordeiles minorChoose
- Common ravenCorvus coraxChoose
- Common ternSterna hirundoChoose
- Common yellowthroatGeothlypis trichasChoose
- Connecticut warblerOporornis agilisChoose
- Cooper's hawkAstur cooperiiChoose
- Cory's shearwaterCalonectris borealisChoose
- Dark-eyed juncoJunco hyemalisChoose
- DickcisselSpiza americanaChoose
- Double-crested cormorantNannopterum auritumChoose
- Downy woodpeckerDryobates pubescensChoose
- DunlinCalidris alpinaChoose
- Eared grebePodiceps nigricollisChoose
- Eastern bluebirdSialia sialisChoose
- Eastern kingbirdTyrannus tyrannusChoose
- Eastern meadowlarkSturnella magnaChoose
- Eastern phoebeSayornis phoebeChoose
- Eastern screech-owlMegascops asioChoose
- Eastern towheePipilo erythrophthalmusChoose
- Eastern whip-poor-willAntrostomus vociferusChoose
- Eastern wood-peweeContopus virensChoose
- Eurasian collared-doveStreptopelia decaoctoChoose
- European starlingSturnus vulgarisChoose
- Field sparrowSpizella pusillaChoose
- Fish crowCorvus ossifragusChoose
- Forster's ternSterna forsteriChoose
- Fox sparrowPasserella iliacaChoose
- Franklin's gullLeucophaeus pipixcanChoose
- GadwallMareca streperaChoose
- Glaucous gullLarus hyperboreusChoose
- Glossy ibisPlegadis falcinellusChoose
- Golden-crowned kingletRegulus satrapaChoose
- Golden eagleAquila chrysaetosChoose
- Golden-winged warblerVermivora chrysopteraChoose
- Grasshopper sparrowAmmodramus savannarumChoose
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