Habitat selection and small mammal prey availability of the gaboon adder in Zululand (KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa

African Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 115-126

  Perrin, M R ^a   Bodbijl, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bitis gabonica gabonica; Field technique; Habitat selection; Prey; Small mammals

Indexed keywords

HABITAT MOSAIC; HABITAT SELECTION; PREY AVAILABILITY; SMALL MAMMAL; SNAKE;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; ZULULAND;

AETHOMYS; AETHOMYS CHRYSOPHILUS; AMPHIBIA; BITIS; BITIS GABONICA; MAMMALIA; OTOMYS; REPTILIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0035652158     PISSN: 03794369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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