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OCR: WORKING TOGETHER BIRDS CARRY OUT most of their in which a flock of small birds harass daily tasks on their own or with and chase away a predator that may the help of a mate. But a few species be much bigger than they are. In a have evolved behavior that involves few species, many birds cooperate in many birds working together. The hunting or fishing. This rare behavior most common example is mobbing, is seen in cormorants and pelicans. GROUP FISHING White pelicans round up fish by swimming in a line or circle and splashing the water with their buge beaks and powerful wings.