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The Influence of Food Density, Flock Size, and Disturbance on the Functional Response of Bewick’s Swans (Cygnus columbianus bewickii) in Wintering Habitats

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Changes in environmental conditions cause animals to adjust their behavioral strategies to survive. We investigated foraging behavior in different habitats of wintering Bewick’s swans. We found that the observed feeding rate was not affected by food density but showed a negative rela...

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Autores principales: Yu, Chao, Zhou, Lizhi, Mahtab, Nazia, Fan, Shaojun, Song, Yunwei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31717685
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9110946