cowbird

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noun

Any bird of the genus Molothrus. The cowbirds are brood parasites.

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Synonyms

parasitism shiny cowbird brood parasitism cornbird coucal cockbird coerebid cuckow cuckoo hawk-cuckoo cisticolid wood pigeon coua coly crow crower

Associated

meadowlark brood oriole obligate nests warbler iridescent blackbird parasite screaming lays

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