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Originally Posted by Pineedles
I know most of the duck species have an average of 8 chicks. How many loon chicks are in thethe typical brood? I am on the porch writing this and my wife yelled up that there were a bunch of loon chicks passing by. Without my glasses I couldn't tell if they were a gaggle of geese or the lockness monster's humps. But if there were 8 I doubt they wee loons.  |
Usually no more than two chicks. Commorants and mergansers will have several chicks.