A new paper documents an unusual behavior among tufted titmice and their closest bird kin. A bird will land on an unsuspecting mammal and, cautiously and stealthily, pluck out some of its hair.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210730104316.htm
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