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