Estimating the relative use of anthropogenic resources by Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) in the Bay of Fundy, Canada

Estimating the relative use of anthropogenic resources by Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) in the Bay of Fundy, Canada

Gulls (Larus spp.) are described as generalist, opportunistic feeders that show great flexibility in habitat use. Despite an apparent advantage in changing landscapes, many Larus populations have declined in eastern North America since the 1990s. The main hypothesis explaining gull declines at a bro...

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Main Authors: Katherine R. Shlepr, Robert A. Ronconi, Brian Hayden, Karel A. Allard, Antony W. Diamond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2021-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
diet
ecosystem-based management
foraging
gps tracking
habitat use
nuisance species
population decline
stable-isotope analysis
urban ecology
wildlife management
Online Access:https://www.ace-eco.org/vol16/iss1/art2/

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