Feeding activities of black skimmers in Guyana

Colonial Waterbirds
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Abstract

Discrepancies appear in the literature concerning the influence of time of day and tide on feeding activities of Black Skimmers (Rhynchops niger). Observations from Guyana, South America, suggest that skimmers do feed during the day, but are strongly cued to receding tides.
Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Feeding activities of black skimmers in Guyana
Series title Colonial Waterbirds
DOI 10.2307/1521423
Volume 13
Issue 1
Year Published 1990
Language English
Publisher Waterbird Society
Contributing office(s) Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Description 2 p.
First page 70
Last page 71
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