Foraging success and foraging habitat use by cattle egrets and little egrets in the Camargue, France

Condor

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-44

  Lombardini, K ^a   Bennetts, R E ^a   Tourenq, C ^a  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

Author keywords

Camargue; Cattle Egret; Foraging success; Habitat selection; Herons; Little Egret; Rice

Indexed keywords

BUBULCUS IBIS; EGRETTA GARZETTA;

EID: 0035136629     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2001)103[0038:FSAFHU]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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