what are baby sparrows called
Report Abuse. Chick or fledgling, depending on what you mean by baby bird. You would refer to a baby bird as a chick if the bird is young and is still being cared by the mother in the nest.A fledgling is a baby bird that has left the nest, but is still being cared for by mum or dad or both parents.The baby is being taught by mum and dad what is food, how to fly, where to find food, who is the enemy, and so on ...ou would refer to a baby bird as a chick if the bird is young and is still being cared by the mother in the nest.