How many tortoises do a pair of Pied Crows Corvus albus need to kill to feed their chicks?

John E Fincham; Nollie Lambrechts

doi:10.15641/bo.230

How many tortoises do a pair of Pied Crows Corvus albus need to kill to feed their chicks?

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John E Fincham
Nollie Lambrechts

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https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.230

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This paper presents proof of heavy predation on tortoises by a pair of Pied Crows at a single nest site in order to rear successive broods of chicks.

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2014-05-25

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Vol 5 (2014)

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How many tortoises do a pair of Pied Crows Corvus albus need to kill to feed their chicks? (2014). Biodiversity Observations, 135-138. https://doi.org/10.15641/bo.230

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