The breeding ecology of ruddy turnstones ( Arenaria interpres ) in the eastern Canadian Arctic

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Authors: Perkins, Deborah E., Smith, Paul A., Gilchrist, H. Grant
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2007
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Arctic; Nunavut; Canada; Southampton Island; East Bay; Arenaria interpres; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247407006092; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247407006092

In 2002 and 2003, studies were made of the breeding phenology, nesting success, nesting density, and rates of nest predation of ruddy turnstones ( Arenaria interpres ) at East Bay, Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada. Previous data from East Bay were used to compare nesting chronology and nest succe...