var myBirdFamily = { commonname: "Brown-headed Cowbird", latinname: "Molothrus ater", familyname: "Blackbirds", familysource: "../taxonomy/blackbirds.html"};

var myAudioURL = "../audio/Brown-headed Cowbird.mp3";

var myImages = new Array(
	{ thumbnailsource: "../webimages/smallthumbs/BrownHeadedCowbird.jpg", imagesource: "../webimages/screensize/BrownHeadedCowbird.jpg", description: "\"Brood parasites\", brown-headed cowbirds lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. Cowbirds come from a unique niche,<br/> eating the insects that are near bison herds. Since they had to follow the wandering herds, they had no time build nests, brood them, feed their young, etc.<br/> The female lays as many as 40 eggs a year in the nests of other species, including warblers, vireos, song sparrows, and to a limited extent, Red-Winged Blackbirds.", location: "Palo Alto - Baylands", date: new Date(2005,3,14) },
	{ thumbnailsource: "../webimages/smallthumbs/BrownHeadedCowbirdFemale.jpg", imagesource: "../webimages/screensize/BrownHeadedCowbirdFemale.jpg", description: "Female - and as bold as you could be, walking voluntarily within a foot of Jocelyn.", location: "Mountain View - Shoreline", date: new Date(2005,5,12) }
	)