Mammals in the diet of the long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) in Ukraine

Data on diet of Buteo rufinus in 7 provinces of Ukraine were analyzed. Main victim of this bird-of-spray is mammals: 17 species were identified in pellets, 450 sp. (79.6 %) of all animals captured by buzzard. Among mammals, rodents were trapped most frequently: their portion is 97.8 %. Common vole (...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: K. Redinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. National Museum of Natural History 2012-12-01
Series:Праці Теріологічної школи
Subjects:
Online Access:http://terioshkola.org.ua/library/pts11-diagn/pts11-34-redinov-pellets.pdf