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Baby bird with name. Possibly derived from the Latin word for bird. There are several generic names that can refer to any baby birds from ducks to raptors to songbirds to shorebirds. A baby swan for example is called a flapper.

Efron is a classic masculine name for young boys. Heres a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. The task of choosing the best name for your bird is more than a small feat but hopefully we have helped you with this extensive list with over 450 names.

Site created and maintained by Avery Berkowitz and David Grogan. Crane Crane is the name for the large birds. A fledgling is older than a nestling and has more feathers but does not yet know how to use his wing feathers to fly.

There are other generic terms however that can also be used with baby birds of different ages. The first step in determining what species of young bird you see is to be sure it is in fact a juvenile bird. These next three terms have to do with baby birds at different ages.

In fact Lark is also a name that refers to the Lark songbird. Songbirds are probably one of the most popular species of birds to keep the baby names. The term chick is the most common and can describe any baby bird of any species from the moment it hatches until it leaves the nest.

A nestling is a very young baby bird that doesnt have much feathering. Can you identify the birds from their sounds. Some adult birds look similar to fledglings but these characteristics can help you be certain that you are seeing juvenile birds.