Open AccessAn observation of Sugar Gliders evicting nesting White-throated Treecreepers from a nest box in central Victoria
Author(s) -
William Terry
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
australian field ornithology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2206-3447
pISSN - 1448-0107
DOI - 10.20938/afo37172173
Subject(s) - nest (protein structural motif) , nesting (process) , white (mutation) , biology , predation , zoology , geography , ecology , fishery , engineering , mechanical engineering , biochemistry , gene
This note describes the eviction of nesting White-throated Treecreepers Cormobates leucophaea from a nest box by a Sugar Glider Petaurus breviceps in central Victoria. Predation of the birds and eggs was not observed.