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a peculiar behaviour practised by certain birds in which eggs are laid in the nests of other birds, causing them to be hatched and the young reared by the hosts​.

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Answered by garvit9191
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The behaviour is believed to be a parasitism called as BROOD PARASITISM
Answered by jassimahi8967
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Answer:

Brood parasitism

Explanation:

Brood parasitism is a type of social parasitism in which eggs are laid in nests of other birds, causing them to be hatched and the young reared by the hosts, often at cost of hosts' own young.

Example: cuckoo, cowbird

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