Depredation of a Nest of the Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) by a Speckled Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula holbrooki)

Diane V. Landoll; Michael S. Husak

doi:10.1894/N10-KF-17.1

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Diane V. Landoll,¹ Michael S. Husak²

¹aDepartment of Zoology, 730 Van Vleet Oval, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73071 (DVL)
²bDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2800 West Gore Boulevard, Cameron University, Lawton, OK 73505 (

Abstract

We report the first observation of depredation on a nest of the eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna) by a speckled kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula holbrooki). Depredation events probably are opportunistic, but they may have an impact on local populations of eastern meadowlarks.

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Diane V. Landoll and Michael S. Husak "Depredation of a Nest of the Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) by a Speckled Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula holbrooki)," The Southwestern Naturalist 56(3), 433-435, (1 September 2011). https://doi.org/10.1894/N10-KF-17.1

Received: 1 February 2010; Accepted: 1 January 2011; Published: 1 September 2011

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