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Foods of harriers in a high country habitat

Notornis, 17 (2), 92-95

M.J.W. Douglas (1970)

Article Type: Paper

Harrier pellet castings and prey remains were collected over an 18 month period from a regularly used preening site adjacent to a nest. Other prey remains were gathered from that nest and two others. It was concluded that a large part of the food eaten consisted of carrion.