Diurnal feeding strategies of the Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) in Lake Tonga (Northeastern Algeria)

Although the Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) has thoroughly been studied, the foraging behaviour of this species is still not completely known. In the present paper we studied the diurnal feeding behaviour of ducks. We monitored the annual cycle of birds through two fieldtrips per month. The instan...

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Main Authors: Draidi Khalil, Bakhouche Badis, Lahlah Naouel, Djemadi Imed, Bensouilah Mourad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-06-01
Series:Ornis Hungarica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/orhu-2019-0005