Name - Molothrus bonariensis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:72104 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Molothrus bonariensis Milleri, Naumburg Friedmann 1927

• Molothrus bonariensis (Gm.)

• Molothrus bonariensis Gmelin 1789

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Recent Publications

• Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) brood parasitism occurrence and impact increases with decreasing forest cover.
• Host-parasite contact and sensitivity to parasitism predict clutch abandonment in cowbird hosts.
• Sex-dependent recognition and behavior against nest predators and brood parasites by Chestnut-capped Blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus.
• Pale-breasted thrush (Turdus leucomelas) feeds nestlings of the brood parasite shiny cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) more and faster than its own nestlings.
• New record and extension of altitudinal distribution of parasitism by the Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) on the Rufous-collared Sparrow ( Zonotrichia capensis) in the urban area of Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador.

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