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Meaning of "main prey"

main prey - refers to the primary target or focus of a predator's hunting or stalking activities, often in the context of animals in the wild

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Main prey are deer and wild pig.
Tourists are the main prey of pickpockets.
Main prey is small crustacean plankton.
Sandgrouse here are their main prey.
Its main prey varies by region.
Owls fed seasonally on three main prey categories.
Their main prey are small invertebrates.
But this specialization to one main prey comes at a cost.
Their main prey are insects.
Its strong legs and feet suggest its main prey are mammals.
The main prey they were seeking was boys and girls.
Wild pigs and cervids probably formed their main prey base.
Their main prey is lizards.
Mothers were unable to produce enough milk because of extreme shortages of their main prey.
The main prey is small birds up to the size of a thrush or a dove.

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For the planktivorous fish species the main prey organisms are mainly small and large copepods.
Their main prey are impala and similar medium sized ungulates.
Elders also appeared to be the main prey species in Iceland.
The main prey of these wasps are spiders of the family Araneidae.
Gibberifrons constitutes one of the main prey of the Antarctic shag.
In this park the main prey for lions are buffaloes and secondary giraffes.
As the name implies, fish is their main prey.
Sand eels are the main prey of many sea fish and rarely fail to work.
As the name implies, fish are their main prey.
Seals are also the main prey of polar bear Ursus maritimus.
Animal bones show that gazelle ( Gazella gazella and Gazella subgutturosa ) were the main prey.
The main prey taken consists of spiders of the family Araneidae.
Where still available, they are also the main prey in Portugal and central France.
The main prey of the Bali tiger was likely Javan rusa.
Small mammals are the fox 's main prey.
Its main prey is the Lake Malawi sardine Engraulicypris sardella.
Small fish, crabs, lobsters and squid are its main prey.
The main prey items seem to be small mammals, especially rodents.
Some groups, such as typhloplanids, are predators, the main prey being cladocerans.
Its main prey are usually prawns and other crustaceans, and fish.
Guanaco, an ancient ancestor of the domestic llama, and her main prey.
Krill are also the main prey of baleen whales, including the blue whale.
Their needle-like teeth are highly adapted for impaling fish, their main prey.
The main prey of the dragonfly are mosquitoes, flies, bees and other small invertebrates.
Carnivorous, the cat 's main prey are ibex, argali and blue sheep.
Its main prey are bony fish and other crustaceans, such as shrimp, mysids and amphipods.
For the planktivorous fish species the main prey organisms are small and large copepods ( 54 ).
Their main prey items consist of fry of other fish, insect larvae and other invertebrates.
Little shrimp-like organisms, copepods, are the main prey item for the little auks.
Alligators ' main prey are smaller animals they can kill and eat with a single bite.
Semi-domestic reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus ) are the main prey for northern lynx in northern Scandinavia.
Alligators ' main prey is smaller animals that they can kill and eat with a single bite.
Bharal sheep are Dawa's main prey.
Alligator 's main prey is smaller animals that they can kill and eat with a single bite.
Alligator's main prey is smaller animals.

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