fledgling Betydning & definition

Eksempler på fledgling

• I cannot give any such assurance because, if all the young fledglings are permitted to mature, they will be infinitely more difficult to destroy.

• The next stage is the weaning stage, where the fledglings leave the nest.

• Like many parents, as we nudge our fledglings out of the nest we can do so in the knowledge that at least we gave them a good upbringing.

• The fledglings stay with their parents for the first winter migration.

• The fledglings of the genre were published in the 1620s.

• When threatened, the fledglings usually take cover and remain motionless, attempting to escape detection by relying on their cryptic coloration.

• They must be able to fly at least 50 yards before they can be considered fledglings.

• The birds taken are usually adults or fledglings, though chicks in the nest and carrion are sometimes eaten.