Food-habits of wolves at the 3 proposed lignite mining areas in Kutch as determined by the frequency of occurrence of different prey species in wolf scats


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Prey species Locations Total
Umarsar Akarimota Mato-no-Madh
Goat 11
(52.3%)
5
(27.7%)
18
(27.7%)
34
(32.6%)
Sheep 3
(14.2%)
5
(27.7%)
2
(3%)
10
(9.6%)
Chinkara 1
(4.7%)
4
(22.2%)
2
(3%)
7
(6.7%)
Hare 6
(28.5%)
4
(22.2%)
27
(41.5%)
37
(35.5%)
Rodent 0 0 15
(23%)
15
(14.4%)
Fox 0 0 1
(1.5%)
1
(0.96%)
Total 21 18 65 104