Feeding association between cattle egrets (<i>Bubulcus ibis<i/>) and mammal hosts in the central Free State
Field observations undertaken during October 1995 to April 2001 in agricultural areas and nature reserves of the central Free State, indicate that cattle egrets mainly feed in commensalistic association with ungulates or even farm implements. A higher percentage farm animals than game was involved h...
Main Authors: | H.J.B. Butler, O.B. Kok |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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South African Journal of Science and Technology
2006-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science and Technology |
Online Access: | http://www.satnt.ac.za/index.php/satnt/article/view/139 |
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