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How do parent birds feed their chicks?

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Parent birds feed their chicks by regurgitating food that they have previously eaten. They gather food from their surroundings and store it in their crop, which is a part of their digestive system. When they return to the nest, they regurgitate the partially digested food to feed their chicks. This process provides the young birds with the necessary nutrients for their growth and development.
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