Note on the diet of Long-billed Curlew chicks in western Idaho

Authors

Roland L. Redmond, University of Montana, Missoula
Donald A. Jenni, University of Montana, Missoula

Abstract

The diet of Long-billed Curlew chicks is described for the first time. Five insect orders and one arachnid order were identified from nine stomach contents samples. Grasshoppers and carabid beetles were dominant prey items.

Recommended Citation

Redmond, Roland L. and Jenni, Donald A. (1985) "Note on the diet of Long-billed Curlew chicks in western Idaho," Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 45: No. 1, Article 11.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol45/iss1/11