Use of Mussel Mytilus edulis Beds by Oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus According to Age and Population Size
- 1 June 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 51 (2), 543-554
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3983
Abstract
(1) Approximately 350 immature oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus ate mussels Mytilus edulis on the Exe estuary in spring and summer. Half of them fed on two ...This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
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