Ranging and activity patterns of three nocturnal viverrids in Orno National Park, Ethiopia

H Ikeda, Y Ono, M Baba, T Doi… - African Journal of …, 1982 - Wiley Online Library
… to its daytime resting site after visiting the artificial feeding site but the genet progressively …
area around the artificial feeding site. There was also a difference in the activity patterns; the …

The importance of nocturnal foraging in shorebirds: a consequence of increased invertebrate prey activity

PJ Dugan - Feeding and Survival Srategies of Estuarine …, 1981 - Springer
… that birds feeding in the flock by day change their feeding site at … feeding site on a marine
beach (Fig. 2, Bird B). No observations of prey a,ctivity were made at the nocturnal feeding sites

Diurnal and nocturnal feeding strategies in Common Eiders

FR Merke, A Mosbech - Waterbirds, 2008 - BioOne
… This paper reports on feeding activity of Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima) wintering …
At two contrasting study sites, a fjord and outer coast, winter feeding habits were observed to …

The occurrence and adaptive significance of nocturnal habits in waterfowl

R McNEIL, P Drapeau… - Biological …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… ’, which states that night feeding only occurs when daytime feeding has been inadequate to
… , or safest, feeding opportunities. This paper reviews (I) the occurrence of nocturnal activities, …

Nocturnal feeding by Dark‐bellied Brent Geese Branta bernicla bernicla

SJ Lane, M Hassall - Ibis, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… in this study site did not leave their roost site at night. The salt … that the pattern of feeding
activity will be strongly influenced by … nificant constraint on the nocturnal feeding activities of the …

Diurnal and nocturnal feeding rate in Kentish plovers Charadrius alexandrinus on an intertidal flat as recorded by telescopic video systems

T Kuwae - Marine Biology, 2007 - Springer
nocturnal feeding in overwintering plovers is not a compensation but a major foraging activity
… rate, FS at night can be estimated to rise up to 54% at Site A and 19% at Site B. These …

Nocturnal and diurnal activity patterns and roosting sites of green sandpipers Tringa ochropus wintering in southern England

KW Smith, JM Reed, BE Trevis - Ringing & Migration, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
nocturnal activity levels. Jack Snipe Limnocryptes minimus have been shown to feed at night
in winter and to change their nocturnal feeding … types of activity such as feeding, running or …

Transient Behavior, Nocturnal Activity Patterns, and Feeding Efficiency of Vampire Bats (Desmodus Rotundus) under Natural Conditions

WA Wimsatt - Journal of Mammalogy, 1969 - academic.oup.com
… Previous to the present study only Crespo et all (1961) had attempted a detailed appraisal
of nocturnal activity patterns at a roosting site. Nevertheless, the findings of these investigators …

Nocturnal activity and foraging of prairie raccoons (Procyon lotor) in North Dakota

RJ Greenwood - American Midland Naturalist, 1982 - JSTOR
Nocturnal activity and foraging of 39 radio-equipped raccoons (Procyon lotor) in eastern North
Dakota were studied from April-July in 1974-1976. Sixteen of the raccoons were collected …

Nocturnal movements and behavior of wild raccoons at a winter feeding station

WM Sharp, LH Sharp - Journal of Mammalogy, 1956 - academic.oup.com
… The activities of nocturnal mammals are difficult to study under … grain at a winter feeding
station almost at their doorstep. … drive these cubs to the periphery of the circular feeding site. …