What do brood parasites do with their eggs?
ABury them in sand
BCarry them in the beak
CLay them in others' nests
DHang them in a sack
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Lay them in others' nests
1. Brood parasites do not raise their own young.
2. They lay eggs in the nests of other birds.
3. Unwitting foster parents then do the work of rearing.
_Source: Wikipedia, Bird nest, lead section_
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