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Brood parasite is

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Crow
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Pigeon
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C
House sparrow
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Koel
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Solution

The correct option is C Koel
Brood parasitism is when a bird lays its egg in the nest of another bird. The host bird is then responsible for raising and feeding the parasite bird chick.it is known as brood parasitism because a nest of a baby bird is called as a brood. koel is a brood parasite as it lays it's egg in crow's nest.
So, the correct answer is 'Koel'.

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