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Feeding together would probablybe a better description of their association. While cattle (or other large, grazing animals) are grazing, insects and other preys are disturbed, making it easier for the cattle egret to catch them. Cattle egrets are feeding on grasshoppers, crickets, flies, moths, Spiders, frogs, earthworms. More info on cattle egret could be found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattle_Egret
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What is the relationship between a cowbird and a buffalo?
the cowbird kills the buffalo and eats the insides
How is the relationship between the buffalo and cowbird?
The relationship between buffalo and cowbirds is a form of commensalism. Cowbirds often follow herds of buffalo, benefiting from the insects and parasites that are disturbed and exposed as the buffalo graze. While the cowbirds gain a food source without harming the buffalo, the buffalo do not receive any significant benefits or detriments from the presence of cowbirds. This interaction illustrates the interconnectedness of species in ecosystems.
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 a cowbird and and bison?
The mummie birds have sex with there sons before there first flight to help lighten there load
How do a buffalo and a cowbird help each other?
the birds eat the bugs off of the buffalo's skin so it's skin doesn't get iritated .
What is an example of a commenlism relationship between the buffalo and the First Nations?
Why is the communalism between the buffalo and the First Nations
How does the relationship between the buffloes and the ticks differ from the that between the buffaloes and the oxpecker?
Ticks are a parasite which means they feed off of the buffalo, but the oxpicker has a symbolic relationship with the buffalo. It eats the ticks on the buffalo helping it and doesn't feed off the animal.
What has a symbiotic relationship with a cardinal?
The northern cardinal and the brown-headed cowbird have a symbiotic relationship. The brown-headed cowbird lays its eggs in the cardinal's nest (and in the nests of other species, too, such as the yellow warbler). This harms the cardinal's chances to reproduce. It's a parasitic relationship.
What is the relationship between Buffalo and a Sabre?
I don't think they are related but they looked good together on the 1st jersey for the Buffalo Sabres.
What are the disadvantages that the cowbird and bison provide each other with?
The cowbird and the bison do have a few disadvantages in their relationship. Although the bison probably cannot feel it, the cowbird might be annoying with all the pecking and flocking around. The cowbird might get trampled if the bison decide to stampede.
What is a symbiotic relationship between a blue jay and another bird?
It's not symbiotic, it's parasitic. The cowbird lays it's eggs in the nest of other birds expecting them to hatch and feed it. In some cases when the host bird rejects the egg the cowbird has been known to return to the nest and ransack it in what scientists call Mafia behavior.
What is the symbiosis relationship of a buffalo and insects become active and insects are eating by cowbirds?
The relationship between buffalo and insects, as well as the interaction with cowbirds, exemplifies a mutualistic and commensal relationship. Buffalo create disturbances in the grasslands, which attract insects that feed on decaying matter and grass, benefiting the ecosystem. In turn, cowbirds feed on these insects, gaining nourishment without harming the buffalo. This relationship highlights the interconnectedness of species within their habitats.
