Cowbirds
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Scientific name | Molothrus |
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Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Icterids |
Family | Icteridae |
Mass | Brown-headed cowbird |
Bronzed cowbird | |
Did you know | The female Cowbird makes regular trips of inspection to nests during the absence of the owners, between the times of discovery and laying, and knows in advance where she is going to lay. |
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ID | 996199 |
About Cowbirds
Cowbirds are birds belonging to the genus Molothrus in the family Icteridae. They are of New World origin. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species.