Sentence example with the word 'cowbird'

cowbird

Last update: August 25, 2015


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This thing between the cowbird and the warbler has been going on for innumerable generations.   [Please select]

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If this were true, it would make the cowbird only half parasitical--an unheard-of phenomenon.   [Please select]

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Why does the cowbird lay its egg in another bird's nest.   [Please select]

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Phoebe-bird (_Sayornis phoebe_), nesting-habits of, 5, 157, 158; nest-building of, 112; cowbird's egg in nest of, 157; an instance of stupidity, 168, 169.   [Please select]

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The cowbird's tactics are probably to watch the movements of the parent bird.   [Please select]

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Every cowbird is reared at the expense of two or more song-birds.   [Please select]

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The young of the cowbird is disproportionately large and aggressive, one might say hoggish.   [Please select]

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Again, standing within ten feet of him, I noticed the young bird's points, and again I was convinced that he was not a cowbird baby.   [Please select]

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That was trying beyond expression--to think that all the efforts of the pretty couple, all their intense solicitude, was wasted on a great, hulking impostor like the cowbird.   [Please select]

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