No. 66 (2021), Novel Records
No. 66 (2021)

Predation of nestlings and eggs of Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) by Black Capuchin (Sapajus nigritus) in Misiones, Argentina

Novel Records
Published 01.12.2021
Gustavo S. Cabanne
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia”-CONICET. Av. Ángel Gallardo 470, Buenos Aires, C1405DJR, Argentina
Serena Cabanne
Flora 825, Haedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Victoria Cabanne
Flora 825, Haedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Evangelina R. Gómez
Instituto de Biotecnología, INTA Castelar- CONICET. Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Keywords

Greater Ani (Crotophaga major)
predation
nests
Capuchin monkeys (Sapajus nigritus)
Misiones

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Cabanne, Gustavo S., Serena Cabanne, Victoria Cabanne, and Evangelina R. Gómez. 2021. “Predation of Nestlings and Eggs of Greater Ani (Crotophaga Major) by Black Capuchin (Sapajus Nigritus) in Misiones, Argentina”. Nuestras Aves, no. 66 (December): 99-100. https://doi.org/10.56178/na.vi66.69.
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Abstract

We documented Greater Ani (Crotophaga major) egg and nestling predation by Capuchin monkeys (Sapajus nigritus) in the Iguazú National Park, Misiones, Argentina. The nest was located in a river island and the monkeys used an elevated walkway to reach it.

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