A case of nest predation of the Endangered Japanese marsh warbler <i>Locustella pryeri</i> by the Japanese least weasel <i>Mustela nivalis namiyei</i>

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  • 本州産ニホンイイズナ<i>Mustela nivalis namiyei</i>による絶滅危惧鳥類オオセッカ<i>Locustella pryeri</i>のヒナの捕食
  • 本州産ニホンイイズナMustela nivalis namiyeiによる絶滅危惧鳥類オオセッカLocustella pryeriのヒナの捕食
  • ホンシュウサン ニホンイイズナ Mustela nivalis namiyei ニ ヨル ゼツメツ キグ チョウルイ オオセッカ Locustella pryeri ノ ヒナ ノ ホショク

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A Japanese least weasel Mustela nivalis namiyei attacked a nest of the Japanese marsh warbler Locustella pryeri and predated its chicks in Hotoke-numa wetland, Aomori prefecture, north Japan. The nest predation was captured on video camera. We present information on the predator-prey interaction as it is important for the conservation of both species.<br>

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