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Brown-headed Cowbird

Molothrus ater


Brown-headed Cowbird,picture of Brown-headed Cowbird

A young Brown-headed Cowbird being raised by a Red-eyed Vireo along some undergrowths in Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.

Brown-headed Cowbird,picture of Brown-headed Cowbird

A back view of a female Brown-headed Cowbird sitting on a deck post in a backyard in Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.

Brown-headed Cowbird,picture of Brown-headed Cowbird

A female Brown-headed Cowbird sitting in a crab apple tree over a birdfeeder in Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.

Brown-headed Cowbird,picture of Brown-headed Cowbird

A male Brown-headed Cowbird in breeding plumage feeding at a birdfeeder in a backyard in Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Brown-headed Cowbird

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
Brown-headed "common" Cowbird 7.5" 19cm 12" 30.5cm1.5oz 42.5g Icteridae Molothrus ater


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