The scavenging behaviour of ferrets (Mustela furo), feral cats (Felis domesticus), possums (Trichosurus vulpecula), hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) and harrier hawks (Circus approximans) on pastoral farmland in New Zealand: Implications for bovine tuberculosis transmission
作者:
J.R. Ragg,
C.G. Mackintosh,
H. Moller,
期刊:
New Zealand Veterinary Journal
(Taylor Available online 2000)
卷期:
Volume 48,
issue 6
页码: 166-175
ISSN:0048-0169
年代: 2000
DOI:10.1080/00480169.2000.36188
出版商: Taylor & Francis Group
关键词: Scavenging;carrion;ferret;feral cat;possum;hedgehog;harrier hawk;bovine tuberculosis;Mycobacterium bovis;disease transmission
数据来源: Taylor
摘要:
Aims: To identify species that scavenge carcasses in pastoral habitats in New Zealand; to determine whether there were interspecific or intraspecific differences in scavenging behaviour and; to document any interspecific or intraspecific interactions occurring at carcasses.
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