Brown-headed cowbird

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Name (Latin)
Brown-headed cowbird
Other forms of name
Molothrus ater
See Also From tracing topical name
Molothrus
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q901568
Library of congress: sh 00004502
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Rothstein, S.I. An experimental investigation of the defenses of the hosts of the parasitic brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater).
  • Cklist. No. Am. birds(Brown-headed Cowbird--Molothrus ater)
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Wikipedia description:

The brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a small, obligate brood parasitic icterid native to temperate and subtropical North America. It is a permanent resident in the southern parts of its range; northern birds migrate to the southern United States and Mexico in winter, returning to their summer habitat around March or April.

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