单词 | brown-headed cowbird |
释义 | brown-headed cowbirdnoun brown-head·ed cowbird ˈbrau̇n-ˌhe-dəd- : a cowbird (Molothrus ater) widespread in the U.S. and southern Canada in which the male is black with a brown head and the female is gray The most famous brood parasites, the European cuckoo and the brown-headed cowbird, lay their eggs in nests of other species. Charles R. Brown and Mary Bomberger Brown Sadly, the vireo is vulnerable to a nest parasite, the brown-headed cowbird, that flourishes near livestock and in urban fringe areas. Karen D. Fishler |
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