Predation of the Nicobar Shrew Crocidura nicobarica by a Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
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چکیده
The Nicobar Shrew Crocidura nicobarica (Miller, 1902) is an endemic and ‘Critically Endangered’ species restricted to Great Island in the Andaman Sea, India. Predation instance on by a Cattle Egret reported herewith for first time littoral forests near Govind Nagar, Island.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Threatened Taxa
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0974-7907', '0974-7893']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.8418.15.6.23449-23451