Note the proud father helping with wing preening. The males of this species sometimes aid the females, contributing equally to the raising of the young. Of course, it just depends on the male; not all are so helpful.
And this little hatchling is Nathalia:
Here, we see evidence that other females of this species sometimes help in caring for the newly hatched young.
Aren't these just the cutest little birdies evah?
They are the cutest t'ings evah!
ReplyDeleteI haz spoken!
Adorable!
ReplyDeleteMatty Boy has spoken! They feelz blest!
ReplyDeletedcup--your kids are adorable too!
Awwww--there's nothing else to say.
ReplyDeleteExcept--so cute.
And innocent.
Sweet little pink hatchlings!
ReplyDeleteThey is cute, no doubt about it.
ReplyDeleteHey there,
ReplyDeleteCan I send you that Packers' cap yet? It was so sad to T.O shedding a tear ;-) Seriously good season - there's always next year. Hope you get behind Favre and the boys now!
Simply gorgeous children!!
ReplyDeleteVery cute!-but watch it on the man comments!The lifetime station that my wife watches is doing enough to bash us poor male species!
ReplyDeleteThose little girls look like you!
ReplyDeleteCuties.
Cuties! Wanna hug'em.
ReplyDeleteYes, sure they are :-)
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet little "chick"
ReplyDeleteI luvz dem!
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