A River Otter's, Lontra canadensis, Capture of a Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus, in British Columbia's Gulf Island Waters

被引：0

作者：

Price, Michael H. H. ^{[1
]}

Aries, Clare E. ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Raincoast Conservat Fdn, Sidney, BC V8L 3Y3, Canada

[2] Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, BC V8W 9W2, Canada

来源：

CANADIAN FIELD-NATURALIST | 2007年 / 121卷 / 03期

关键词：

River Otter; Lontra canadensis; diet; birds; foraging; conservation; coastal; islands; British Columbia;

D O I：

10.22621/cfn.v121i3.483

中图分类号：

X176 [生物多样性保护];

学科分类号：

090705 ;

摘要：

Direct and apparent predation events by River Otters (Lontra canadensis) on birds have been recorded oil marine islands and freshwater lakes. We add to this the first known observation of a River Otter capturing a marine bird on the ocean.

引用

页码：325 / 326

页数：2

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