- New Hatchling – fresh out of the egg is called a pip.
- After a week – hatchling.
- Around 2 weeks -Stripling
- From around 3 weeks to 6 months – chick.
- From 6 months to 2 years – teenager or sub adult.
- Mature adult – breeding bird.
What are baby emus?
Emus have distinctive names as they grow:
- New Hatchling – fresh out of the egg is called a pip. - After a week – hatchling. - Around 2 weeks -Stripling - From around 3 weeks to 6 months – chick. - From 6 months to 2 years – teenager or sub adult. - Mature adult – breeding bird. |