Compared feeding behavior of the bird Numenius phaeopus (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae) in its northbound and southbound migrations through Panama

• Published in: UNED Research Journal
• Main Authors: Barria, Maribel, Aguilar, Heileen, Pérez, Ricardo, Jiménez, Ana María, Añino, Yostin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia, Costa Rica 2022
• Subjects: Shorebirds; migratory birds; animal behavior; ethograms; coastal ecosystems; Ave playera; ave migratoria; comportamiento animal; etogramas; ecosistemas costeros; Refugio; Numenius phaeopus; Whimbrel
• Online Access: https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/4026; https://doi.org/10.22458/urj.v14i1.4026

Introduction: Mangroves and coastal areas are of vital importance for the conservation of many migratory birds for which they provide food and refuge, including the Eurasian whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus, which stops in Panama in a southbound, and, a few months later, in a northbound migration. Object...