Foraging behavior of the Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) wintering at Shengjin Lake: diet shifts and habitat use
Abstract Background The habitat use and foraging behaviors of waterbirds are closely related to the distribution and abundance of their food resources. Reductions in food supply can cause waterbirds to shift their habitats and adjust their foraging behaviors to meet their nutritional requirements an...
Main Authors: | Yanguang Fan, Lizhi Zhou, Lei Cheng, Yunwei Song, Wenbin Xu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-0189-y |
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