Wednesday 27 May 2015

Beetles on the menu

Buzzards spent a lot of time eat invertebrates as can be seen from these pellets. Looking like little jeweled conglomerates or one of Hubert Duprat's caddisfly cases, these buzzard pellets are a made of the elytra of many beetles, including violet ground beetles.


And here is a close-up


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