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| Subject: | Owls mark territory with Faeces |
| From: | Andrew Taylor <> |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:10:13 +1000 |
If you've bushwalked in AE Australia you've seen prominently placed wombat faeces marking their territory, widespread behaviour in mammals, here is an interesting paper showing european Eagle Owls do something similar: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/08/080819213025.htm http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0003014 Andrew |
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