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The chickens and ducklings are able to walk almost immediately after hatching from the egg. The duckling can even swim after a few days. They recognise their mother because of a behaviour type called___.

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The chickens and ducklings are able to walk almost immediately after hatching from the egg. The duckling can even swim after a few days. They recognise their mother because of a behaviour type called imprinting.

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