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Lice feed harmlessly on the feathers of birds

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Answer: Various biting lice and fleas feed harmlessly on the feathers of birds and on sloughed-off flakes of skin from mammals. Numerous birds (such as the cattle egret in Figure 24.4. 3) feed on insects and small mammals that are disturbed by large grazing mammals or a farmer's plow.

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