Evaluating the potential impact of bird predation on the SW Atlantic fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis
Abstract The southernmost permanent population of the fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis occurs along the Samborombón Bay (36°22′S, 56°45′W, Argentina), an important feeding site for many bird species, including ruddy turnstones (Arenaria interpres), whimbrels (Numenius phaeopus), grey plovers (Pluvi...
Main Authors: | Pablo D. Ribeiro, Diego D. Navarro, Luciano M. Jaureguy, Pedro Daleo, Oscar O. Iribarne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | Helgoland Marine Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10152-019-0527-9 |
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