Abundance, Diet and Foraging of Galápagos Barn Owls (<i>Tyto furcata punctatissima</i>)

We studied Galápagos barn owls on Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Archipelago. We collected and analyzed pellets to determine diet composition. Barn-owl diet consisted—in terms of biomass—of ~89% rodents and ~10% insects. Bird remains occurred in 1% of the pellets. Foraging was studied with data...

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Main Authors: Hermann Wagner, Sebastian Cruz, Gustavo Jiménez-Uzcátegui, Katherine Albán, Galo Quezada, Paolo Piedrahita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/15/2283
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