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Title: Red-bellied woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus, predation on adult green anole, Anolis carolinensis
Description: At least 7 species of woodpeckers have been recorded to feed on lizards. This observation of a red-bellied woodpecker feeding on a green anole is the first reported record for this species. This lizard might be a more common food item for this bird t...
Author: RG Arndt
Subject: Melanerpes carolinus; food organisms; Anolis carolinensis; feeding behavior; USA, South Carolina
Date Issued: 1995
Resource Type: Journal Article
Resource Identifier (ISSN) : 0098-4590
Source: Florida Scientist [FLA. SCI.], vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 249-251, 1995
Language: English
Rights: Copyright held by Publisher
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