Diet, food availability and habitat selection of breeding Common Sandpipers Actitis hypoleucos

The diet of the Common Sandpiper, as studied by faecal analysis, includes a wide variety of prey, the majority of which are of terrestrial rather than of aquatic origin. Observation of feeding activity confirms that much time is spent feeding in grassland, although shingly river edges are also impor...

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Published in:Ibis
Main Author: YALDEN, D. W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1986
Subjects:
Actitis hypoleucos
Common Sandpiper
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