Winter foraging behavior and prey selection of the semipalmated plover in coastal Venezuela

Wilson Bulletin

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 467-472

  Smith, A C ^a   Nol, E ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PREY SELECTION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SHOREBIRD;

VENEZUELA;

BIVALVIA; CHARADRIUS SEMIPALMATUS; CICONIIFORMES; COPEPODA; DIPTERA;

EID: 0034489910     PISSN: 00435643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1676/0043-5643(2000)112[0467:WFBAPS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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