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The only relationship between a Cattle Egret and grazing animals is that the Egret will remove fleas and ticks from cattle. It will also follow other grazing animals as they eat, picking the insects that they stir up while they graze.
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∙ 11y agoIn areas where both animals live, the egrets feed on insects that are attracted to the cattle. This is a symbiotic relationship because both parties benefit and neither is harmed - the cattle have fewer insects bothering them and the egrets have easily obtained meals.
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∙ 15y agoCommensalism. Commensalism is a kind of relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped.
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∙ 12y agoI said Mutualism. But my Professor marked this wrong on the test. His answer was Commensalism. Since there is no apparent benefit for the cape buffalo.
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∙ 13y agoCommensalism.
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∙ 11y agocommensalism
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- so they never ever fight or any thing
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∙ 14y agoyes
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∙ 10y agomutualism
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What is the symbiotic relationship between a buffalo and a cowbird?
There is not true symbiotic relationship. However, he cattle egret removes ticks and flies from cattle and consumes them. This benefits both species.
What is the relationship between the cattle egret and cow?
There is not true symbiotic relationship. However, he cattle egret removes ticks and flies from cattle and consumes them. This benefits both species.
What is the symbiotic relationship between the cattle egret and the cow?
There is not true symbiotic relationship. However, he cattle egret removes ticks and flies from cattle and consumes them. This benefits both species.
What is the symbiotic relationship between enzyme producing microorgansims and cow's stomach?
mutualism
What is the symbiotic relationship for egrets and cattle?
egrets eat flies or what everother bug is ona cow
Who is cow?
Zeus's "cow-bride" was Io.
What is the relationship between Enteric Bacteria and cows?
Mutualism because both the cow and the bacteria are benefitting. The bacteria is benefitting because it gets energy from digesting the cows' cellulose. The cow is benefitting because it is getting its cellulose digested for it.
What are the advantages and disadvantages the cattle egret and cow provide?
One advantage cattle egrets in the livestock industry is that they can eat flies and in some occasions, ticks, from the bodies of cattle. One disadvantage though is that they can cause noise and air pollution because their large colonies. One advantage that cows bring is that fire retardants in bushy areas.
What type of cattle are raised to produce milk?
Dairy cattle like Holsteins, Brown Swiss and Jerseys.
What is a cow-cocky?
Cow cocky is an Australian and New Zealand term referring to a small scale cattle farmer.
How do birds help cows?
The egret follows the cow because it eats the insects which are attracted by the cow's manure, and other manure dropped earlier, but as the cow moves through the herbage it disturbs flies and other creatures which the egret eats. If the cow is annoyed by flies on its hide the egret will also clean those up. So it is a happy partnership.
If sow for the swine what is for cattle?
A cow
