The moult and migration strategies of Lesser Sand Plover, Greater Sand Plover and Terek Sandpiper
Moult in birds is a critical yet often underrated component of a birds' annual life cycle together with breeding and migration. A good understanding of the moult strategy of a species is important for its conservation because key moulting grounds must be protected to allow this component of the...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27908 |