Foraging habitats and behavior of piping plovers on Assateague Island: annual report for 1989
Loegering JP and Fraser JD. 1990. Foraging habitats and behavior of piping plovers on Assateague Island: annual report for 1989
1989 annual report on the project to study foraging habitats and behavior of piping plovers on Assateague Island. Includes information on methods (nest searches, capture and banding, predator exclosures, time budgets, foraging rates, invertebrate densities); results (reproductive success and population estimate, foraging rates, invertebrate densities, disturbance); and conclusions.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Loegering, John; Fraser, James
- Date of Issue
- 1990-03
- Units
- ASIS
- Keywords
- Animal Behavior, Animal Studies, Assateague Island National Seashore MD VA, Food, Habitats, Nests & Nesting, Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)