Consequences of winter habitat use in a migratory shorebird

In this thesis I explore the importance of using different habitat types in winter for a migratory shorebird, the Icelandic Black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa islandica. Godwits use a mixture of estuarine and freshwater wetland habitats across all major wintering regions. The Irish wintering populati...

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Main Author: Hayhow, Daniel Beck
Published: University of East Anglia 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.569300