The density of migratory and overwintering redshank, Tringa totanus (L.) and curlew, Numenius arquata (L.), in relation to the density of their prey in south-east England

Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 497-510

  Goss Custard, J D ^a   Kay, D G ^a   Blindell, R M ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

birds; crabs; England coast; feeding habits; intertidal mud habitat; Mollusca; worms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001087716     PISSN: 03023524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0302-3524(77)90097-4     Document Type: Article

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