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What is the symbiotic relationship between oxpeckers and rhinoceroses?

The oxpecker eats small insects like tics which infest the rhinos hide. The oxpecker gets a free meal, the rhino gets rid of his parasites


What is the relationship between the oxpecker and the rhino?

In the past it was believed to be Mutualism but the current standing on this issue is that they are a semi-parasitic relationship. This is because the oxpecker gets food and the hippo gets cleaned, but the oxpecker also picks at the cut to keep it open and get more food. This makes it more prone to infection and it also continues to hurt the other animal.


What is the rhino paired with in a symbiotic relationship?

the rhino has a symbiotic relationship with the oxpecker bird, or also called a tick bird. they pick the ticks off of the rhino's back and eat them, the bird gets food and protection, while the rhino gets the tick off it's back


Why does a rhinoceros and a oxpecker live together?

it's a symbiosis. the rhino carries the oxpecker around. when it stops at small bushes to eat leaves, the oxpecker drops of and eats insects. it's a symbiosis. the rhino carries the oxpecker around. when it stops at small bushes to eat leaves, the oxpecker drops of and eats insects.


What is the symbiosis relationship between a tick bird and a rhino?

tick birds eat the ticks on a rhino. the relationship is positive for both the rhino and the tick bird because they both get what they want.


Is a oxpecker and a rhinoceres related by commensalism?

Commensalism is where one animal benefits from the relationship but the other doesn't. Oxpeckers feed by picking ticks and parasites from the rhinos hide, and the rhino benefits by having annoying parasites removed, so the relationship is symbiotic - they both benefit.


What is the symbiotic relationship between oxpeaker and rihnoceros?

The Rhinoceros provides protection and food for the Oxpeaker, the Oxpeaker keeps the Rhino clean of parasites


What kind of bird do you often see sitting on the back of the rhinoceros?

The bird often seen sitting on the back of a rhinoceros is a oxpecker bird. They have a symbiotic relationship where the bird feeds on insects from the rhino's skin and acts as an early warning system for potential danger.


Why do rhinos and oxpeckers live together?

Rhinos and oxpeckers have a mutualistic relationship where the oxpeckers eat parasites off the rhinos, helping to keep them clean and healthy. In turn, the rhinos offer the oxpeckers a source of food and protection from predators. This relationship benefits both species in different ways.


Where do oxpeckers live?

oxpeckers live in the savana of south africa. most oxpeckers also live on rhinos. the reason why is becauee so long as the oxpecker cleans the rhino, the rhino will give the oxpecker protection.


What advantages and disadvantages oxpecker bird and rhino provide one another?

Oxpeckers feed on the Ticks found on a Rhino.


Examples of mutualism and why?

an example of mutualism could be an oxpecker and a rhino. The birds peck and eat little insects on the rhino's back for food. The rhino then has harmful insects removed because of the birds. Also, rhinos have bad eyesight. When the birds see danger they fly away which warns the rhino (because it can feel the birds lifting off) that danger is near.