Assessing dietary specialization to inform the conservation of the fairy pitta (Pitta nympha), an endangered vermivore
Quantifying the diet of endangered species is crucial for conservation, especially for diet specialists, which can be more susceptible to environmental changes. The vulnerable fairy pitta (Pitta nympha) is considered a specialist that primarily feeds its nestlings with earthworms. However, there hav...
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-04-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/17189.pdf |