Aspects of the breeding biology of wading birds (Charadrii) on a saltmarsh

Aspects of the breeding biology of Lapwing, Oyster- catcher and Redshank were studied on a dry, cattle-grazed saltmarsh, Rockcliffe Marsh, in Cumbria. The vegetation of the marsh was predominantly graminoid, due to the influence of grazing and trampling by cattle. There was a halosere from the landw...

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Main Author: Rankin, Graham D.
Published: Durham University 1979
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.469973