Taking Turns After the first critical feeding of the day, Dolly and Dan begin to take turns - one feeds the chicks, while the other fills his or her crop with more baby food. This keeps the chicks fairly steadily fed, and means it keeps things a little quieter in the cage - the babies' voices are growing right along with their bodies. They will doze for a little while between feedings, but as you can see, wake up already imperiously voicing their demands.

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