Couple |
Eggs |
Young |
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Couple |
Eggs |
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Young |
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| Protective Chemicals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Glycosides | Bufogenin | ||||
| Steroids | Bufagin, Bufotalin | ||||
| Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Wet Meadows | ||
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Food: (Young) |
Pond Detritus |
Algae |
Zooplankton | |
|
Food: (Adult) |
Diptera |
Coleoptera |
Lepidoptera |
Other Insecta |
Araneae | ||||
| Parasitoids: |
Lucilia bufonivora Larva | |||
| Predators: |
Milvus migrans |
Milvus milvus |
Strix aluco |
Aeshnidae |
Dytiscus |
Notonectidae |
Nepa cinerea |
Pictures © 2003, 2005, 2006 J.K. Lindsey
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