Parents care for young

1. Ines sees a parent robin carrying a beetle to her nest.

   • The beetle eats the baby birds.
   • The bird parent gives food to the baby birds. (right)
   • The parent flies away to find water.

2. A Felix finds seeds and gives them to its babies. What does this show?

   • Parents care for young (right)
   • Birds don’t need parents
   • Babies grow without food

3. Jonah is in the nest with soft feathers and needs food from the parent.

   • Chicks (right)
   • Adults
   • Eggs

Tip: Parents give food to young living things so they can grow and stay healthy. This is part of caring for them in nature, like birds bringing bugs to their babies.