TABLE 2.
Percentage of observations per decomposition stage, behavior, and tissue type, per selected species
| Bloated stage | Active decay | Advanced decay | CM | EAT | INT | INTER | INTRA | PAS | STA | Bones | Hairs | Insects | Muscle | Organs | Skin | Soft | Detection time | Time till scavenging | Adult body mass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. taurus | 51.6 | 26.6 | 21.9 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 27.4 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 5550 | 836 | 613,000 |
| E. caballus | 44.1 | 54.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 46.3 | 0.0 | 16.4 | 32.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 62.5 | 3 | 50 | 400,000 |
| A. sylvaticus | 1.0 | 0.0 | 99.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 27.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 68.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35,450 | 45,552 | 21.9 |
| C. capreolus | 8.5 | 22.0 | 69.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 26.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 70.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 36,970 | 28,054 | 22,502 |
| P. major | 33.3 | 36.7 | 30.0 | 28.6 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 90.91 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48,780 | 41,098 | 19.25 |
| T. philomelos | 3.1 | 3.1 | 93.8 | 2.7 | 19.9 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 62.2 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35,055 | 36,148 | 67.75 |
| T. pilaris | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.0 | 30.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 69.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14,348 | 17,311 | 106 |
| T. viscivorus | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 83.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11,291 | 14,066 | 117.50 |
| B. buteo | 8.6 | 81.9 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 65.1 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 13.1 | 0.8 | 1.31 | 0.0 | 37.1 | 12.2 | 13.5 | 35.2 | 17,896 | 12,631 | 875 |
| C. corax | 1.6 | 45.9 | 52.5 | 4.5 | 67.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.67 | 0.3 | 44.7 | 17.7 | 21.3 | 9.1 | 7369 | 7514 | 1200 |
| C. corone | 8.4 | 86.2 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 37.7 | 27.2 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 22.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4.04 | 3.5 | 59.1 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 21.7 | 12,427 | 12,319 | 375 |
| C. lupus familias | 7.0 | 7.0 | 86.0 | 0.0 | 47.7 | 30.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 23,727 | 15,217 | 35,000 |
| F. catus | 18.0 | 63.9 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 47.1 | 31.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 20.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 53.1 | 0.0 | 43.8 | 3.1 | 34,149 | 6764 | 2885 |
| M. foina | 10.6 | 32.9 | 56.5 | 1.7 | 20.7 | 43.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 31.4 | 0.0 | 62.5 | 12.50 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 30,607 | 20,530 | 1675 |
| M. putorius | 13.3 | 32.7 | 54.0 | 1.4 | 59.8 | 27.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 11.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.68 | 0.0 | 42.5 | 2.9 | 42.0 | 10.6 | 46,149 | 15,178 | 975.55 |
| V. vulpes | 8.9 | 40.6 | 50.5 | 4.6 | 41.7 | 30.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 2.88 | 2.1 | 21.4 | 9.9 | 33.9 | 8.4 | 18,922 | 25,656 | 4820 |
| S. scrofa | 6.8 | 33.5 | 59.7 | 0.8 | 66.2 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 1.46 | 0.2 | 49.1 | 7.6 | 33.1 | 2.9 | 8706 | 19,934 | 84,471 |