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Opportunistic predation of a Common Scale-backed Antbird (Willisornis poecilinotus) by a Goliath bird-eating spider (Theraphosa blondi) in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon

William Douglas de CarvalhoEcology and Conservation of Amazonian Vertebrates Research Group, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, Brazil;Postgraduate Programme in Tropical Biodiversity, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Darren NorrisEcology and Conservation of Amazonian Vertebrates Research Group, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, Brazil;Postgraduate Programme in Tropical Biodiversity, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, Brazil
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Fernanda MichalskiEcology and Conservation of Amazonian Vertebrates Research Group, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, Brazil;Postgraduate Programme in Tropical Biodiversity, Federal University of Amapá, Macapá, Brazil
Pages 239-241 | Received 20 Jun 2016, Accepted 06 Sep 2016, Published online: 02 Oct 2016

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Marcos Antônio Melo, Daniele Janina Moreno, Bianca Costa Ribeiro, Paulo Guilherme Bisetto de Andrade, Anelisa Ferreira de Almeida Magalhães, Maria Amélia Santos de Carvalho & Augusto João Piratelli. (2018) Opportunistic predation on birds trapped in mist nets in two areas in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 53:2, pages 162-166.
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