Vision and foraging in cormorants: more like herons than hawks?

<h4>Background</h4>Great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo L.) show the highest known foraging yield for a marine predator and they are often perceived to be in conflict with human economic interests. They are generally regarded as visually-guided, pursuit-dive foragers, so it would be exp...

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Main Authors: Craig R White, Norman Day, Patrick J Butler, Graham R Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000639