Reports some observations on the growth of hair on his baby son’s ears.
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Reports some observations on the growth of hair on his baby son’s ears.
Is glad CD finds his observations on hair growth on ears new and interesting.
Mentions instances in which young birds possess abilities lacking in the adult.