How To Use Nidifugous In A Sentence

Please use the ‘chick’ denomination only for chicks and ducklings of nidifugous species.
In nidifugous species, parental care consists largely of protecting the chicks from predation and teaching them where to feed.
'A possible fundamental in the behaviour of young nidifugous birds '- One of the most significant behaviour patterns observed is one which occurs immediately upon hatching. Naturejobs - All Jobs
Chicks are nidifugous and feed themselves shortly after hatching.
But, then there is a nidifugous species that can't wait to ‘flee’ the nest.

The young is nidifugous and can leave the nest in 3 days and is fed by its parents for about 30 days.
Prägung, or imprinting, in his seminal paper in 1935, to refer to the process of rapid bound-formation early in the life of the so-called nidifugous birds (the fowl, ducks, geese, and the like). Dictionary of the History of Ideas
Altricial I lies at one extreme ( 'birth with eyes closed, naked, and nidicolousor nest-dwelling'), and precocial IV at the other ( 'birth with eyes open, haired, and nidifugous or nest-fleeing') [21]. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles