An intraspecific killing in adult Pacific Reef Egrets (Egretta sacra)

Publisher:
Wilson Ornithological Soc
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Citation:
Beckmann Christa 2008, 'An intraspecific killing in adult Pacific Reef Egrets (Egretta sacra)', Wilson Ornithological Soc, vol. 120, no. 2, pp. 422-424.
Issue Date:
2008
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Intraspecific killing without cannibalism is rare in birds. I report an observation of an adult Pacific Reef Egret (Egretta sacra) killing an adult conspecific at One Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, The motivation and context for the killing
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