Figure 2.
Bird species with different developmental modes: the precocial chicken (Gallus gallus), 1 day old, and the altricial zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata), 3 days old. Photographs by Sylvia Grommen (chicken) and Nicola Khan (zebra finch).
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