Foraging and feeding by bat-eared foxes <i>Otocyon megalotis</i> in the southwestern Kalahari

Bat-eared foxes Otocyon megalotis feed in pairs or groups of three when utilizing clumped prey in patches, e.g. termites, and cover 0,87-1,28 km/h. When feeding on dispersed prey, e.g. insect larvae, they are widely spaced and cover 0,56-0,83 km/h. Food patches are never re-utilized on the same day....

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Main Author: J.A.J. Nel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1990-09-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/436