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Do Birds Really Abandon Their Chicks If Humans Touch Them? 25 points!!

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answer: no

explanation: parent birds do not recognize their young by smell. They will not abandon a baby if it has been touched by humans.

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Answer:

Yes they do.

Step-by-step explanation:

birds will abandon their young after being touched by human hands because they can smell the scent of the human on their babies. This then causes the mother bird to become afraid of possible predators and to leave its children to the elements

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