Birds Follow Animal Herds to Catch Insects That Are Disturbed

question 60

Multiple Choice

Birds follow animal herds to catch insects that are disturbed as the large herbivores like water buffalo walk through the grass. The birds fly into the air and make warning calls when large predators like lions are near. What is the ecological relationship between the birds and the herbivores called?

• A)predation
• B)parasitism
• C)mutualism
• D)resource partitioning
• E)competition

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