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June 22, 2010

Brown-headed Cowbird

Above and below: Female Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater). This bird doesn't bother to build a nest, choosing instead to lay her eggs in another bird's nest. The surrogate mom normally raises them as her own, often at the expense of her own young.

Posted by Rob Kiser on June 22, 2010 at 4:09 PM

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