Diet and prey availability of terrestrial insectivorous birds prone to extinction in amazonian forest fragments

This study compared niche breath, prey size, and diet variability in two pairs of sympatric species of terrestrial insectivorous birds, each pair containing one species that can persist in small forest fragments and one that does not. The pairs were Myrmeciza ferruginea and Sclerurus rufigularis; an...

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Main Authors: Luiz Augusto Macedo Mestre, Mario Cohn-Haft, Manoel Martins Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2010-12-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132010000600014