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Many species of cuckoo are brood parasites, meaning the cuckoo parents don't actually care for the cuckoo babies.
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Feb 28, 2024 · At the very start of the film, we see cuckoo birds engaging in "brood parasite" behavior. In certain species of cuckoo birds, the mother will lay her eggs in the nest of a completely...
Jul 10, 2020 · The films share a loose analogy to the natural phenomenon of brood parasitism, which is observed in cuckoo birds and is directly referenced by the opening visuals of Vivarium as well as in the title of the book on which Village of the Damned is based— The Midwich Cuckoos (1957).
Dec 14, 2021 · Dig into the evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism, where one animal tricks another into rearing its young.--A mother honeyguide has placed its chick int...
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The film opens with a shot of a newly hatched cuckoo pushing other baby birds out of the nest. This is a phenomenon in nature known as brood parasitism, in which some birds will lay their eggs in a stranger's nest in order to trick the other bird into raising their young.
BROOD PARASITE - independent feature film. 33 likes. Brood Parasite is a 92 minute supernatural/thriller. Written/directed by Ian Vernon - a multi-award winning filmmaker.
Brood parasitism is a subclass of parasitism and phenomenon and behavioural pattern of certain animals, brood parasites, that rely on others to raise their young. The strategy appears among birds , insects and fish .
