Observations of Termite Insectivory by Mississippi Kites (Ictinia mississippiensis) at a Nuptial Emergence in Louisiana, USA

Steven G. Platt; Thomas R. Rainwater

doi:10.3356/JRR-22-25

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Online Publication Date: 13 Sept 2022

Observations of Termite Insectivory by Mississippi Kites (Ictinia mississippiensis) at a Nuptial Emergence in Louisiana, USA

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DOI: 10.3356/JRR-22-25

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Keywords: Mississippi Kite; Ictinia mississippiensis ; foraging behavior; insectivory; insect swarms; nuptial flight; termite alates; termite emergence

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¹ Email address: trrainwater@gmail.com

Associate Editor: Steven J. Slater

Received: 08 Feb 2022

Accepted: 05 Jul 2022

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