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Explain brood parasitism with the help of an example.

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Brood parasitism in birds is a fascinating example of parasitism in which the parasitic birds lays its eggs in the nest of its host and lets the host incubate them. Thin is because the eggs of the parasitic bird resemble the eggs of the host. e.g., Cuckoo and Crow.
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