Tiny Bird's Mighty Migration To Africa - - Cuckoo - The Enemy in My Nest

The cuckoo is nature's great trickster, laying its eggs in other birds' nests and leaving its chicks to ruthless survival tactics. This film follows the bird's mighty migration to Africa and the deceptive strategies that unfold along the way, from mimicking eggs to ousting rivals from the nest. Filmed across Germany, Africa and Spain, it reveals the secret world of one of the animal kingdom's most cunning parasites. Surprising and dramatic, it upends any gentle image of the humble cuckoo. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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