A Pitangus sulphuratus (Aves: Tyrannidae) attack on Ciccaba nigrolineata (Aves: Strigidae)

A Pitangus sulphuratus (Aves: Tyrannidae) attack on Ciccaba nigrolineata (Aves: Strigidae)

Authors

  • Osvaldo Araya-Céspedes Universidad Técnica Nacional, Atenas, Costa Rica
  • Maggie Hanafin Allegheny College, Pennsylvania, United States of America

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22458/urj.v11i2.2303

Keywords:

birds, owl, tyrant, attack, behavior

Abstract

We present a photographic sequence where Ciccaba nigrolineata is attacked by Pitangus sulphuratus in Costa Rica. 

 

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Stearns, A. (2014). Black and White Owl (Ciccaba nigrolineata). Recuperado de http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=213336.DOI: 10.2173/nb.bawowl1.01

Stiles, G., & Skutch, A. (1989). A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica. Ithaca, United States: Cornell University Press.

Published

2019-06-17

How to Cite

Araya-Céspedes, O., & Hanafin, M. (2019). A Pitangus sulphuratus (Aves: Tyrannidae) attack on Ciccaba nigrolineata (Aves: Strigidae). UNED Research Journal, 11(2), 162–163. https://doi.org/10.22458/urj.v11i2.2303

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