Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region
Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region 33 prey species (10 296 individuals) were recovered from pellets of the Barn Owl in northern part of the "Záhorie" region (Western Slovakia) during period 2002-2006. Th...
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crdegruyter:10.2478/v10262-012-0024-4 2023-05-15T17:12:31+02:00 Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region Latková, Hana 2008 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10262-012-0024-4 https://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/srj/2/1/article-p107.xml https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/srj.2008.2.issue--1/v10262-012-0024-4/v10262-012-0024-4.pdf unknown Walter de Gruyter GmbH Slovak Raptor Journal volume 2, issue 1, page 107-112 ISSN 1337-3463 Nature and Landscape Conservation Animal Science and Zoology journal-article 2008 crdegruyter https://doi.org/10.2478/v10262-012-0024-4 2022-06-16T13:40:37Z Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region 33 prey species (10 296 individuals) were recovered from pellets of the Barn Owl in northern part of the "Záhorie" region (Western Slovakia) during period 2002-2006. The family Arvicolidae constituted 65.68 % of recoveries, Soricidae 17.86 %, Muridae 16.64 %, Talpidae 0.04 %, Gliridae 0.02 %, Mustelidae 0.02 %, Vespertilionidae 0.04 % and Aves 4.7 %. Microtus arvalis was predominantly represented by 65.2 %. For evaluation of diet data "The marked differences from the mean method" was used. The results of pellet analyses provide, besides information about owl diet, also new data about occurrence and geographical distribution of small mammalian species and importance of predators in agricultural landscape. Article in Journal/Newspaper Microtus arvalis De Gruyter (via Crossref) Slovak Raptor Journal 2 1 107 112 |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region 33 prey species (10 296 individuals) were recovered from pellets of the Barn Owl in northern part of the "Záhorie" region (Western Slovakia) during period 2002-2006. The family Arvicolidae constituted 65.68 % of recoveries, Soricidae 17.86 %, Muridae 16.64 %, Talpidae 0.04 %, Gliridae 0.02 %, Mustelidae 0.02 %, Vespertilionidae 0.04 % and Aves 4.7 %. Microtus arvalis was predominantly represented by 65.2 %. For evaluation of diet data "The marked differences from the mean method" was used. The results of pellet analyses provide, besides information about owl diet, also new data about occurrence and geographical distribution of small mammalian species and importance of predators in agricultural landscape. |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region |
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Seasonal changes in food composition of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in the northern part of the "Záhorie" region |
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seasonal changes in food composition of the barn owl (tyto alba) in the northern part of the "záhorie" region |
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