The effects of foraging ecology and allometry on avian skull shape vary across levels of phylogeny
R Natale, GJ Slater - The American Naturalist, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
Avian skull shape diversity is classically thought to result from selection for structures that
are well adapted for distinct ecological functions, but recent work has suggested that …
are well adapted for distinct ecological functions, but recent work has suggested that …
Foraging ecology of four gull species at a coastal-urban interface: ecología de forrajeo de cuatro especies de gaviota en una interface costera-urbana
BE Washburn, GE Bernhardt, L Kutschbach-Brohl… - The Condor, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Coastal urban environments provide a potentially diverse source of food for gulls, including
items of marine, terrestrial, and anthropogenic origin. Our objective was to examine variation …
items of marine, terrestrial, and anthropogenic origin. Our objective was to examine variation …
Signage reduces the impact of human disturbance on little tern nesting success in Portugal
This study evaluated the influence of human disturbance in nesting success of little tern
(Sterna albifrons) and its interaction with the intrinsic seasonal variation in the birds' …
(Sterna albifrons) and its interaction with the intrinsic seasonal variation in the birds' …
Portuguese purse seine fishery spatial and resource overlap with top predators
The Portuguese purse seine fishery, with average annual catches of 70000 tonnes, operates
mainly in coastal areas and targets small pelagic fish (SPF). Potential competition for …
mainly in coastal areas and targets small pelagic fish (SPF). Potential competition for …
Foraging habitat selection by Little Terns Sternula albifrons in an estuarine lagoon system of southern Portugal
We assessed the effects of environmental variables on the distribution and feeding
behaviour of adult Little Terns Sternula albifrons in Ria Formosa Natural Park, Algarve …
behaviour of adult Little Terns Sternula albifrons in Ria Formosa Natural Park, Algarve …
Comparison of Diets in the California Least Tern (Sternula antillarum browni) at Two Sites in Central California, USA
AG Leicht, DP Robinette, ML Elliott, MH Horn - Waterbirds, 2023 - BioOne
We evaluated diet and diet assessment methods for the California Least Tern (Sternula
antillarum browni) at two nesting sites in California over 12 years (2001–2012). California …
antillarum browni) at two nesting sites in California over 12 years (2001–2012). California …
Relation between climatic factors, diet and reproductive parameters of Little Terns over a decade
We used 10 years of data on clutch size, egg size and diet, and 8 years of data on timing of
laying on Little Terns (Sternula albifrons) breeding in Ria Formosa lagoon system, Algarve …
laying on Little Terns (Sternula albifrons) breeding in Ria Formosa lagoon system, Algarve …
Chick diet in UK Little Terns Sternula albifrons
Capsule We studied the diet of Little Tern chicks in the UK using new data collected as part
of the EU LIFE-funded Little Tern Recovery Project (2014–2018)(the LIFE Project), which …
of the EU LIFE-funded Little Tern Recovery Project (2014–2018)(the LIFE Project), which …
The influence of diet on mercury intake by little tern chicks
We assessed mercury levels in the feathers of little tern (Sternula albifrons) chicks from
hatching to fledging and in their prey captured by adults in three main foraging habitats …
hatching to fledging and in their prey captured by adults in three main foraging habitats …
Temporal changes in diet and prey selection in the Threatened Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus breeding in southern Buenos Aires, Argentina
N Suárez, MV Retana, P Yorio - Ardeola, 2011 - BioOne
Temporal changes in diet and prey selection in the threatened Olrog's gull Larus atlanticus
breeding in southern Buenos Aires, Argentina. We examined temporal changes in diet …
breeding in southern Buenos Aires, Argentina. We examined temporal changes in diet …