Facilitation between herons and smallmouth bass foraging on common prey

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-61

  Steinmetz, Jeff ^a,d   Soluk, Daniel A ^b   Kohler, Steven L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^c WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USC Sumter   (United States)

Author keywords

Ardea herodias; Micropterus dolomieu; Multiple predators; Non additive; Risk enhancement

Indexed keywords

FOOD WEB; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PERCIFORM; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; WADER;

ARDEA HERODIAS; ARDEIDAE; AVES; CAMPOSTOMA; LUXILUS CHRYSOCEPHALUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 35848932080     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9165-6     Document Type: Article

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