In order to estimate small mammal diversity in Warsaw we analysed pellets of tawny owls inhabiting green areas. Altogether we found 21 species of mammals (9 species in the city centre and 19 on the outskirts). In the central zone the largest share was comprised of striped field mouse, house mouse and rats, while species connected to forest and open areas dominated in the outskirts.
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1 August 2008
The Small Mammals of Warsaw as Inferred from Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) Pellet Analyses
Jakub Gryz,
Dagny Krauze,
Jacek Goszczyński
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Annales Zoologici Fennici
Vol. 45 • No. 4
August 2008
Vol. 45 • No. 4
August 2008