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Learn what baby birds are called — from cygnets and owlets to squabs and eyas. Bird baby names, fun facts, and free educational resources.
10 animals · Last updated 2025
Every baby birds name in one place — from common to rare.
Crow chicks stay in the nest for about 4 weeks
Eaglets are fed by both parents for months
Flamingo chicks are born gray or white, not pink
An eyas is a baby hawk still in the nest
Owlets are born with closed eyes and white down
Parrot chicks are born blind and featherless
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Download Free PrintablesBaby birds have many different names! The most common include: Chick (Crow), Eaglet (Eagle), Chick (Flamingo), Eyas (Hawk), Owlet (Owl), and more. Each species has its own unique baby name.
Baby animal names come from centuries of language evolution. Many come from Old English, Latin, or French origins. For example, “calf” comes from Old English “cealf,” while “joey” comes from an Aboriginal word. These unique names help scientists and animal lovers communicate precisely.
Our collection includes 10 baby birds names, from common ones like “Chick” to rare ones like “Eyas.”