Usually means: Young birds not yet fledged.
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  1. nestlings: Merriam-Webster
  2. nestlings: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. nestlings: Wordnik
  5. nestlings: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. nestlings: Wiktionary
  7. nestlings: Dictionary.com
  8. Nestlings: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nestling)

noun:  A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest.
noun:  (obsolete) A nest; a receptacle.
noun:  The act of one who nestles.
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