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Oxpecker

life science Maturity 5-7

The oxpecker is a small bird.

Red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) on impala (Aepyceros melampus).jpg
Red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) on impala (Aepyceros melampus).jpg
It lives in Africa. It sits on big animals like zebras. The bird eats tiny bugs off their skin. This helps the big animals. Do you like birds?
Oxpeckers on Kudu.jpg
Oxpeckers on Kudu.jpg

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File:Red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) on impala (Aepyceros melampus).jpg
Red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus...
File:Oxpeckers on Kudu.jpg
Oxpeckers on Kudu.jpg
File:Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus africanus), Masi Mara.jpg
Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus...
File:Red-billed Oxpecker Eggs JM.jpg
Red-billed Oxpecker Eggs JM.jpg
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