Temporal variation on the diet of the South American Tern (Sterna hirundinacea, Charadriiformes: Laridae) on its wintering grounds

The diet of the South American Tern (Sterna hirundinacea) and its seasonal variation during the 2005 and 2006 non-reproductive seasons in the Uruguayan Atlantic coast was analyzed. Diet was assessed by the analysis of pellets collected in the Rocha lagoon sandbar, a major tern roosting area in Urugu...

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Main Authors: ALFARO,MATILDE, MAUCO,LAURA, NORBIS,WALTER, LIMA,MAURICIO
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2011
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2011000300011
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