Small mammals in the diet of Barn Owls (Tyto furcata) in an urban area in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, with a new record of the dwarf mouse opossum (Cryptonanus)

Small mammals in the diet of Barn Owls (Tyto furcata) in an urban area in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, with a new record of the dwarf mouse opossum (Cryptonanus)

Abstract Several studies emphasize the use of owl pellets in small mammal inventories in natural areas harboring high richness of rare species, but few Brazilian Atlantic forest localities have been surveyed by this method. The present study documents the species composition and abundance of small m...

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Main Authors: A. J. Almeida, R. R. Ribeiro, J. A. Maia-Júnior, V. C. Silva, I. C. V. Borges, P. R. Gonçalves, K. S. Rangel, H. V. R. Dias, A. B. F. R. Godinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2021-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
Subjects:
mammals
Cryptonanus
Atlantic Forest
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842022000100134&tlng=en

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