Composición y amplitud de la dieta del águila real en Chihuahua, México

We assessed golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos canadensis) diet and breadth composition during the breeding season 2010 in Chihuahua state, Mexico. We collected old and fresh prey remains and observed prey delivery in active territories. Diet was diverse and composedof small mammals, mainly, but includ...

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Published in:ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N.S.)
Main Authors: Bravo, M. G., Mireles, C., Zúñiga, J., Carreón, E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 2015
Subjects:
águila real
Aquila chrysaetos
golden eagle
Online Access:https://azm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/azm/article/view/523
https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.2015.311523
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Summary:We assessed golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos canadensis) diet and breadth composition during the breeding season 2010 in Chihuahua state, Mexico. We collected old and fresh prey remains and observed prey delivery in active territories. Diet was diverse and composedof small mammals, mainly, but includes birds and reptiles as well. Hares and rabbits were the most important in terms of relativeabundance and biomass. We assessed golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos canadensis) diet and breadth composition during the breeding season 2010 in Chihuahua state, Mexico. We collected old and fresh prey remains and observed prey delivery in active territories. Diet was diverse and composedof small mammals, mainly, but includes birds and reptiles as well. Hares and rabbits were the most important in terms of relativeabundance and biomass.

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