Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India

The observation of predation on Picus canus in the Western Himalayas is noteworthy and adds to the limited documentation of such events in this region.

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Main Authors: Sanjeev Sharma, Rakeshwar Kapoor
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Language:English
Published: Association of International Scientists for biological studies 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Fauna Biodiversity
Online Access:https://jfaunab.com/index.php/jfb/article/view/13741
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spelling doaj-art-a800288cbfea44a4a2e480f363d0be7a2025-08-20T03:08:35ZengAssociation of International Scientists for biological studiesJournal of Fauna Biodiversity3007-50413007-61022025-03-0114154156https://doi.org/10.70206/jfb.v1i4.13741Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaSanjeev Sharma0Rakeshwar Kapoor1Sakori beat, WL block Chail, SWC Range Dhalli, WL division Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171002, IndiaDepartment of Zoology and Environmental Sciences, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab – 147002, India.The observation of predation on Picus canus in the Western Himalayas is noteworthy and adds to the limited documentation of such events in this region. https://jfaunab.com/index.php/jfb/article/view/13741
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Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
Journal of Fauna Biodiversity
title Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
title_full Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
title_fullStr Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
title_full_unstemmed Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
title_short Predation of Picus canus Gmelin JF, 1788 (Grey-headed Woodpecker) by Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Eurasian Sparrowhawk) in Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh, India
title_sort predation of picus canus gmelin jf 1788 grey headed woodpecker by accipiter nisus linnaeus 1758 eurasian sparrowhawk in chail wildlife sanctuary himachal pradesh india
url https://jfaunab.com/index.php/jfb/article/view/13741
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