Remains recovered successful a Greater Manchester parkland person been identified arsenic that of a newborn girl, constabulary person said.
Officers said the baby's origin of decease "remains unascertained pending further investigation".
Police said they person named the babe miss Ava.
"Following the tragic discovery of babe remains past week disconnected Cleggs Lane, by Ashtons Field successful Little Hulton, we tin present corroborate that the babe is simply a newborn girl, who we person called Ava," Greater Manchester Police said.
"Following a post-mortem introspection yesterday (Wednesday 27 November) the origin of Ava's decease remains unascertained, with further pathological and forensic investigating required."
Officers reiterated their entreaty "for Ava's mum, her family, oregon anyone who knows thing astir what whitethorn person happened to Ava, to travel forward".
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