Brown-headed Cowbird
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| Scientific name | Molothrus ater |
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| Mass | 42 g |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
| Order | Passerine |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Cowbirds |
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| ID | 2246743 |
About Brown-headed Cowbird
The brown-headed cowbird is a small obligate brood parasitic icterid of temperate native to subtropical North America. They are permanent residents in the southern parts of their range; northern birds migrate to the southern United States and Mexico in winter, returning to their summer habitat around March or April.