Cape Rock Thrush Monticola rupestris kills and eats a snake

Authors

  • Bruce M Dyer 22 Zeeland Crescent, Table View 7441, South Africa
  • Madeleine Dyer 22 Zeeland Crescent, Table View 7441, South Africa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.1616

Abstract

Cape Rock Thrush Monticola rupestris was observed to kill and eat a Spotted Skaapsteker Psammophylax rhombeatus at Rooi Els, Western Cape South Africa. This is the first record of the diet of this bird species including a snake.

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2024-08-02

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Vol. 14 (2024)

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Copyright (c) 2024 Bruce M Dyer, Madeleine Dyer

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Cape Rock Thrush Monticola rupestris kills and eats a snake. (2024). Biodiversity Observations, 14, 79-80. https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.1616

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