Photography of Birds – Set # 55
Originally posted on H.J. Ruiz – Avian101:
Set # 55 Brown-headed Cowbird Brown-headed cowbirds do not raise their own young, instead laying their eggs in the nests of other bird species. As a result, young cowbirds are not exposed to species-typical visual and auditory information like other birds. Despite this, cowbirds are able to develop species-typical singing, social, and breeding behaviors. A 2017 study… Continue reading Photography of Birds – Set # 55