The Dederick Cuckco

The Diederik cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius) is a brood parasite in sub-Saharan Africa that lays its eggs in the nests of other species, primarily weavers, bishops, and sunbirds. Females can lay 20–24 eggs per season in different nests, often mimicking the host's egg color to avoid rejection. Hatchlings typically expel host eggs or