An observation of an American Pika collecting Yellow-bellied Marmot scat to add to its winter food cache is reported. This unusual behavior was observed in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA and was documented photographically.
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6 August 2021
PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF HETEROSPECIFIC COPROPHAGY IN AMERICAN PIKA
P Ross Gorman
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Northwestern Naturalist
Vol. 102 • No. 2
Autumn 2021
Vol. 102 • No. 2
Autumn 2021
American pika
Leporidae
Marmota flaviventris
Ochotona princeps
scat
Wyoming
yellow-bellied marmot