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Tom Grey | profile | all galleries >> North American Birds by Type >> Songbirds >> Blackbirds, Meadowlarks, etc. >> Brown-headed Cowbirds tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Brown-headed Cowbirds

These birds are best known for nest parasitism, laying their eggs in the nests of birds of other species; this is illustrated in the photos at the bottom of this gallery, with Dark-eyed Juncos as the victimized species.
Brown-headed Cowbird, male
Brown-headed Cowbird, male		 Brown-headed Cowbird, female
Brown-headed Cowbird, female		 Brown-headed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird		 Brown-headed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird
Brown-headed Cowbird, male
Brown-headed Cowbird, male		 Brown-headed Cowbird, male
Brown-headed Cowbird, male		 Brown-headed Cowbird, female
Brown-headed Cowbird, female		 Brown-headed Cowbird, female
Brown-headed Cowbird, female
Brown-headed Cowbird, female
Brown-headed Cowbird, female		 Brown-headed Cowbird, molting juvenile male
Brown-headed Cowbird, molting juvenile male		 Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile
Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile		 Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile
Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile
Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile
Brown-headed Cowbird, juvenile		 Brown-headed Cowbird and Red-winged Blackbird
Brown-headed Cowbird and Red-winged Blackbird		 Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest, June 29, 2015
Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest, June 29, 2015		 Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest, June 29, 2015
Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest, June 29, 2015
Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest
Brown-headed Cowbird nestling, in junco nest		 Brown-headed Cowbird chick begging from Junco, 2008
Brown-headed Cowbird chick begging from Junco, 2008		 Begging cowbird chick fed by Junco, 2008
Begging cowbird chick fed by Junco, 2008		 Brown-headed Cowbird chicks fed by Dark-eyed Junco, June 14, 2016
Brown-headed Cowbird chicks fed by Dark-eyed Junco, June 14, 2016

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