Owl Pellet Analysis--A Useful Tool in Field Studies

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Title: Owl Pellet Analysis--A Useful Tool in Field Studies
Authors: Medlin, G. C.
Source: South Australian Science Teachers Journal. Dec 77 774:4-13.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 10
Publication Date: 1977
Intended Audience: Practitioners
Descriptors: Case Studies, Field Studies, Outdoor Education, Science Activities, Science Education, Scientific Research, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Zoology
Abstract: Describes a technique by which the density and hunting habits of owls can be inferred from their pellets. Owl pellets--usually small, cylindrical packages of undigested bone, hair, etc.--are regurgitated by a roosting bird. A series of activities based on owl pellets are provided. (CP)
Entry Date: 1978
Accession Number: EJ180088
Database: ERIC
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