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1 December 2006 COMMENSAL FORAGING BY A FAN-TAILED WARBLER (EUTHLYPIS LACHRYMOSA) WITH A NINE-BANDED ARMADILLO (DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS) IN SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO
Richard R. Schaefer, Jesse F. Fagan
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Abstract

Many interspecific commensal foraging interactions involving birds have been documented. We describe an observation of commensal foraging by a fan-tailed warbler (Euthlypis lachrymosa) with a nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in Guerrero, southwestern Mexico. Our observation is similar to those reported from El Salvador by (Komar and Hanks, 2002) and indicates this association between fan-tailed warblers and nine-banded armadillos is more widespread than previously reported.

Richard R. Schaefer and Jesse F. Fagan "COMMENSAL FORAGING BY A FAN-TAILED WARBLER (EUTHLYPIS LACHRYMOSA) WITH A NINE-BANDED ARMADILLO (DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS) IN SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO," The Southwestern Naturalist 51(4), 560-562, (1 December 2006). https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909(2006)51[560:CFBAFW]2.0.CO;2
Received: 27 December 2005; Accepted: 5 May 2006; Published: 1 December 2006
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