Seasonal variation in prey abundance influences habitat use by greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in a temperate deciduous forest.

作者: J. Wang , W. Gao , L. Wang , W. Metzner , J. Ma

DOI: 10.1139/Z10-005

关键词: PredationRhinolophus ferrumequinumAbundance (ecology)BiologyDeciduousHabitatTemperate deciduous forestEcologyPopulation densityTemperate rainforest

摘要: The hypothesis that patterns of habitat selection greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774)) vary across seasons in a temperate deciduous forest was investigated. Variab...

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