Aspects of foraging in black oystercatchers (Aves: Haematopodidae)

I studied foraging ecology of black oystercatchers (Haematopus bachmani) in the rocky intertidal. The aims of this study were: 1) to analyze prey choice and patch choice by adult black oystercatchers and evaluate how well their foraging performance was predicted by foraging theory; 2) to study devel...

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Main Author: Groves, Sarah
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23440