Anthropogenic debris in the diet of turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) in a remote and low-populated South Atlantic island.

Author(s)
Augé, A.A.
Volume
40
Issue
4
Start Page Number
799
Final Page
805

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Species: Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Type
Dietary Composition Dietary component category Vegetation: 18.0, feathers: 18.6, anthropogenic debris: 16.3, sheep wool: 29.2, bones: 2.3, volume not estimated: cephalopod beaks, small rocks, crustacean shells, fur 100 % of volume Not Reported Stanley, Falkland Islands Exposure Factor Datasets

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