Diet of three insectivorous birds in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India - a preliminary study
The dietary composition of the White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis, the Small Bee-eater Merops orientalis and the Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus was studied between 2005 and 2006 in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India by analyzing regurgitated pellets. The analysis revealed that the...
Main Authors: | S. Asokan, A.M.S. Ali, R. Manikannan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2009-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/388 |
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