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Black-headed Duck with Ducklings Resting in Wetland Vegetation

Birds of South America: The Black-headed Duck – The Quackhead of Covert Operations

Meet the Black-headed Duck, the ultimate freeloading waterfowl of South America, thriving on the art of parasitism. This audacious bird lays eggs in other species’ nests, avoiding parental duties entirely. While others scramble to raise young, it lounges in marshes, exemplifying a cheeky yet effective survival strategy. Talk about parenting goals!

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