The ecology of East African soda lakes : implications for lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) feeding behaviours

This thesis investigates the feeding ecology of the lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor). Studies took place at six endorheic alkaline-saline lakes within the East African Rift Valley, which varied in terms of taxonomic composition and biomass, both spatially and temporally. The lakes could be cate...

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Main Author: Robinson, Victoria Jane
Other Authors: Harper, David; McDearmid, Jonathan
Published: University of Leicester 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657588