Perch height and the hunting success of the Indian Eagle Owl Bubo bengalensis (Franklin) (Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae) targeting anuran prey.
<p>Investigation into the predation of a pair of Indian Eagle Owls on anurans disclosed the fact that the greatest success (52.17%) was when the owls pounced from a height of less than 2m and the lowest (12.5%) was from a height of 5–6 m. No success was recorded when the owls pounced from ove...
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Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2016-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
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Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2606 |