Report of attack of a Boa constrictor (Serpentes: Boidae) on Tyto furcata (Birds: Tytonidae) in Pacora, Panama
Small birds constitute a significant portion of the Boa constrictor diet. There are few reports on the consumption of larger birds, even fewer of intraguild predation (among top predators). We report the unusual finding of a barn owl, Tyto furcata, depredated by an approximately 220 cm Boa constrict...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Sección Mexicana del Consejo Internacional para la Preservación de las Aves, A.C.
2019-03-01
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Online Access: | http://ojs.huitzil.net/index.php/huitzil/article/view/403 |