cowbird

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Prone

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Inclined to do something or inclined to be affected by something.

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Sullen

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Quietly bad tempered.

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Rent

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Tore violently apart.

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Bickering

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Bad-tempered arguing about something unimportant.

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Uncontent

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Restless unhappiness.

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Cowbird

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A type of bird known for its brood parasitism, laying eggs in the nests of other bird species.

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Brood Parasitism

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A reproductive strategy where one species lays its eggs in the nest of another species, leaving the host to raise its young.

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Host Species

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The species that raises the young of another species, often at a cost to its own offspring.

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Nestling

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A young bird that has not yet fledged, often dependent on its parents for food and care.

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Fledging

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The process of a young bird developing wing feathers that are large enough for flight.