A Worldwide Review of Snowy Owl Feeding Ecology: The Importance of Lemmings and Voles in a Changing Climate
We compared Snowy Owl feeding ecology from 15 breeding season studies throughout Nearctic and Palearctic circumpolar regions. We used raw data and information theory to assess the owls’ feeding niche. Combined studies yielded 59,923 prey items, of which 59,585 were used for calculations. Overall, me...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Birds |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6004/5/3/22 |