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Insect cornucopia: various bird types prey on the season's first giant cicadas in an urban park in southeastern Brazil Biota Neotropica
Sazima,Ivan.
Some species of large cicadas (Hemiptera) emerge in huge numbers during particular periods, and thus become an abundant food source for several vertebrate species that dwell in the same areas. I record here a small assemblage of six bird species that preyed on the season's first giant cicadas (Quesada gigas) from early September to mid November 2007 in an urban park of Campinas, São Paulo, southeastern Brazil. The Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea) was the most ubiquitous cicada predator. It waited high on perches or patrolled on wing and hunted adult cicadas only. Three cuckoo species (Crotophaga ani, Guira guira, and Piaya cayana) foraged on cicadas both on vegetation and on the ground, the first one also taking nymphs that emerged from a pond bank. The...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article Palavras-chave: Aves; Ictinia plumbea; Cicada prey; Quesada gigas; Mass emergence; Seasonality; Abundant food source; Urban area.
Ano: 2009 URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-06032009000100027
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