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The 21 pages that link to Precociality, each with the reason it gives.

• GalliformesRelated: Galliform chicks typically leave the nest early and follow adults while feeding.

• Parental investmentRelated: More independent offspring can reduce the duration or intensity of parental care.

• Ground-nesting birdRelated: Many ground-nesting birds hatch mobile chicks that can leave the nest soon after hatching.

• AnseriformesRelated: Anseriform chicks typically leave the nest early and follow a parent to feeding areas.

• HareRelated: Hare leverets are born furred and with their eyes open, unlike helpless rabbit kits.

• Common eiderRelated: Eider ducklings leave the nest soon after hatching and can swim.

• Japanese quailRelated: Japanese quail chicks hatch covered in down and can walk soon afterward.

• Common quailRelated: Quail chicks leave the nest soon after hatching and follow the female.

• PloverRelated: Plover chicks leave the nest soon after hatching and can forage while adults guard them.

• New World quailRelated: Quail chicks leave the nest early and follow adults while foraging.

• Common pheasantRelated: Pheasant chicks hatch with down and leave the nest with their mother.

• MegapodeRelated: Newly hatched megapodes can leave the nest and fend for themselves unusually quickly.

• OystercatcherRelated: Oystercatcher chicks leave the nest soon after hatching but still depend on parental care.

• LapwingRelated: Lapwing chicks leave the nest soon after hatching and forage under parental protection.

• MoorhenRelated: Moorhen chicks leave the nest soon after hatching and can follow their parents.

• TinamouRelated: Newly hatched tinamous leave the nest and follow adults soon after emerging.

• CurassowRelated: Curassow chicks leave the nest soon after hatching and follow their parents.

• Stone-curlewRelated: Stone-curlew chicks can leave the nest soon after hatching and hide nearby.