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Growing up

The young birds are still partially hand-fed, to make sure they eat properly.

They get three meals a day, compared with two for the adults.

Although they are still very young, they are already large, strong birds. The pink visible inside their beaks is an indicator of their age - this becomes darker when they are adults.


In pictures: Life as the Ravenmaster

	Growing up The young birds are still partially hand-fed, to make sure they eat properly. They get three meals a day, compared with two for the adults. Although they are still very young, they are already large, strong birds. The pink visible inside their beaks is an indicator of their age - this becomes darker when they are adults.