First evidential record of predation by an Ornate Flying Snake, Chrysopelea ornata (Shaw 1802), on an insectivorous bat in the central Western Ghats, Karnataka, India

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  • Joel Correa Institute of Environment Education and Research, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune- 411043, Maharashtra, India https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9252-4922
  • Ajay V Giri Agumbe Rainforest Research Station, Suralihalla, Thirthahalli Taluk, Shivamogga District-577411, Karnataka, India https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3874-0309
  • Vijay Kumar Forest Department, Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, Hebri Range, Udupi District-576112, Karnataka, India
  • Vivek Hasyagar Department of Applied Zoology, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, Mangalore-574199, Karnataka, India https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4046-9885

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v30i1.18626

Keywords:

Ornate Flying Snake, Pipistrellus, predation, roadkill

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2023-05-25

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Vol. 30 No. 1 (2023): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Correa, J. ., Giri, A. V., Kumar, V., & Hasyagar, V. (2023). First evidential record of predation by an Ornate Flying Snake, Chrysopelea ornata (Shaw 1802), on an insectivorous bat in the central Western Ghats, Karnataka, India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 30(1), e18626. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v30i1.18626