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Precocial species in
birds and
mammals are
those in
which the
young are
relatively mature and
mobile from the
moment of
birth or hatching. They are normally...
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mammals needs less time to
gestate compare to the
precocial (well-developed neonate) mammal. A
typical precocial mammal has a
gestation period almost four times...
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precocial (relatively
developed at
birth or hatching; able to fend for themselves). The term
nidifugous is
sometimes used
synonymously with
precocial...
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feathers that
cover most
birds at some
point in
their early development.
Precocial nestlings are
already covered with a
layer of down when they hatch, while...
- (marsupials, rodents) are
completely helpless and
dependent on
their mothers,
precocial young (elephants, cattle) have
highly developed sensory and
motor functions...
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capable of
flight soon
after hatching,
somewhat resembling the super-
precocial megapodes, the only
group of
neornithines in
which neonates are similarly...
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takes 27 to 28 days and
fledging takes 50 to 60 days. The
ducklings are
precocial and
fully capable of
swimming as soon as they hatch. The
mallard is considered...
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precocial birds (those that are born
capable of running) From
guinea pig to
Andean condor 100 – 1000
Faster than marsupials,
similar to
precocial birds...
- Many have
litters of underdeveloped,
altricial young,
while others are
precocial (relatively well developed) at birth. The
rodent fossil record dates back...
- "New
Protocetid Whale from the
Middle Eocene of ****stan:
Birth on Land,
Precocial Development, and ****ual dimorphism". PLOS ONE. 4 (2): e4366. Bibcode:2009PLoSO...
