The common brown-headed cowbird is the most widespread brood parasite in North America. Poly­typic. Length 7.5". A smallish, compact and stocky blackbird with a short and thick-based bill ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Human-Wildlife Interactions Vol. 14, No. 3, Winter 2020 Management of the brown-headed cowbird: ...

Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater) are brood parasites that lay their eggs in the nests of host species. Cowbird chicks typically grow up in mixed broods consisting of one or more cowbird chicks ...

That said, food and water supplies may also attract birds you don’t want, like the cowbird. Brown-headed cowbirds, commonly referred to as simply cowbirds, are native to North America and many ...