Consumption of aquatic macrophytes by the Red-gartered Coot Fulica armillata (Birds: Rallidae) in a coastal wetland of north central Chile
The Red-gartered Coot Fulica armillata, is a common herbivorous water bird in coastal wetlands of the southern Neotropical region. Microhistological analyses of feces collected at the coastal wetland of Punta Teatinos (north central Chile; ~29ºS), show that this coot feeds predominantly on Stuckeni...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Concepción
2019-06-01
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Series: | Gayana |
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Online Access: | https://gayana.cl/index.php/gn/article/view/102 |