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Without further feeding, they moult three times and eventually become adults.
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Young birds leave the nest in a juvenal plumage which is replaced in their first moult after about four to six months.
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They are able to change their colour with each moult to better match the background upon which they rest during the day.
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Each new pair becomes functional only at the next moult.
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The newborn larvae gather near the empty eggs and do not feed until three days later, after the first moult.
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Juveniles have a partial moult at the same time, growing new body feathering but retaining the flight feathers.
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Feather moult and skull ossification provide indications of age and health.
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By four or five days the larvae have moulted twice and are now able to infect a host.
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Over a further 19-41 day period larvae then moult to become nymphs.
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After the pre-basic moult, the face is white with a dark spur behind the eye.
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