Table 2 Bird species analyzed and dietary group (G granivores; I insectivores; O omnivores; C carnivores; N nectarivore)
From: Agricultural landscapes as habitat for birds in central Chile
Common name | Symbol | Scientific name | Diet | Feeding behavior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White tailed Kite | WTKI | Elanus leucurus | C | Soaring/Ground forager |
American kestrel | AMKE | Falco sparverius | C | Soaring/Ground forager |
Green backed firecrown | GBFI | Sephanoides sephaniodes | N | Flower forager |
House Wren | HOWR | Troglodytes musculus | I | Foliage forager |
Tufted Tit tyrant | TTTY | Anairetes parulus | I | Foliage forager |
Fire eyed diucon | FEDI | Xolmis pyrope | I | Aerial forager |
White crested elaenia | WCEL | Elaenia albiceps | I | Foliage forager |
Plain-mantled tit-spinetail | PMTS | Leptasthenura aegithaloides | I | Foliage forager |
Dark-faced ground-tyrant | DFGT | Muscisaxicola macloviana | I | Ground forager |
Chilean swallow | CHSW | Tachycineta leucopyga | I | Aerial forager |
Picui ground-dove | PIGD | Columbina picui | G | Ground forager |
Eared Dove | EADO | Zenaida auriculata | G | Ground forager |
Common diuca finch | CDFI | Diuca diuca | G | Ground forager |
Band-tailed sierra-finch | BTSF | Phrygilus alaudinus | G | Ground forager |
Grassland yellow-finch | GYFI | Sicalis luteola | G | Ground forager |
Rufous-collared sparrow | RCSP | Zonotrichia capensis | G | Ground forager |
Black-chinned siskin | BCSI | Spinus barbata | G | Ground forager |
California quail | CAQU | Callipepla californica | G (E) | Ground forager |
Rock pigeon | ROPI | Columba livia | G (E) | Ground forager |
House sparrow | HOSP | Passer domesticus | G (E) | Ground forager |
Austral blackbird | AUBL | Curaeus curaeus | O | Ground forager |
Long-tailed meadowlark | LTME | Sturnella loyca | O | Ground forager |
Shiny cowbird | SHCO | Molothrus bonariensis | O | Ground forager |
Southern lapwing | SOLA | Vanellus chilensis | O | Ground forager |
Yellow-winged blackbird | YWBL | Agelasticus thilius | O | Ground forager |
Austral thrush | AUTR | Turdus falcklandii | O | Ground forager |
Chimango caracara | CHCA | Milvago chimango | O | Soaring/Ground forager |