Dynamics of Foraging Behavior Associated With Variation in Habitat and Forage Availability in Captive Black Brant (Branta Bernicla Nigricans) Goslings in Alaska
Abstract We conducted an experiment to study the effect of gosling density on food abundance and feeding behavior of Black Brant (Branta bernicla) goslings in two habitat types important to Black Brant on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska: (1) Carex subspathacea grazing lawns and (2) slough levees t...
Published in: | The Auk |
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2004
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/auk/121.1.210 http://academic.oup.com/auk/article-pdf/121/1/210/29688265/auk0210.pdf |