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Chupim (Shiny Cowbird)

Molothrus bonariensis

Description:

Like most other cowbirds, it is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of many other bird species, such as (in Brazil) the Rufous-collared Sparrow and the Masked Water-tyrant.

Notes:

Avistado no Parque Tingui, Curitiba / Spoted at Tingui Park, Curitiba

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Sergio Monteiro
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Sergio Monteiro

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Jan 23, 2011
Submitted on Aug 21, 2011

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