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Birding Shanghai in May 2023 – Part 2

10,000 Birds

Different from many other parasitic cuckoos, the chick typically does not kill all its nest mates, though one or two of them may die from starvation. Unfortunately, the house this nest is built on is about to be destroyed – no tenant rights for birds in China, I am afraid. But at least for this season, the chicks should be ok.

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