Prey consumed by wading birds in mangrove swamps of the Caribbean coast of Colombia
Author
Ruiz-Guerra, Carlos
Author
Echeverry-Galvis, María Ángela
text
Journal of Natural History
2019
2019-10-07
53
29
1823
1836
journal article
10.1080/00222933.2019.1667037
1464-5262
3662889
Table 1. Number and species of wading birds captured. Asterisks show species that were captured during the breeding season. ‘ a ’ indicates samples collected on nests, ground, roots or branches.| Species | Captured individuals | Individuals that regurgitated | Stomach contents |
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| Agami Heron *a | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Boat-billed Heron* | 4 | 1 | 0 |
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| Little Blue Heron | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| Tricolored Heron | 57 | 17 | 4 |
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| Snowy Egret | 63 | 13 | 4 |
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| Bare-throated Tiger-Heron* Cocoi Heron*a | 2 0 | 0 0 | 1 0 |
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| Total | 132 | 32 | 9 |
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