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brood parasitism
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（鳥類学）他の鳥の巣に自分の卵を産み付け、その宿主の鳥が卵や雛を育てる行為。主にカウバード、ハチクマ、キッコウ類などに見られる生態。
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(ornithology) The practice of laying eggs in the nest of another species (the host species) and allowing the host birds to rear the young, as practised by cowbirds, honeyguides, and most species of cuckoo.
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brood parasitism
To understand avian evolutionary strategies, researchers often investigate brood parasitism and its effects on host species' reproductive success.
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To understand avian evolutionary strategies, researchers often investigate brood parasitism and its effects on host species' reproductive success.
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