Breeding behaviour of the Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) in a salt marsh from the Eastern High Plateaux, northeast Algeria

The reproductive biology and nesting site selection of the Kentish plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, were investigated in a semi-arid salt marsh from the Eastern High Plateaux, northeast Algeria. The present study describes for the first time the breeding behaviour of this plover in the Eastern High...

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Main Authors: Amel Bouakkaz, Khawla Belhassini, Taqiyeddine Bensouilah, Mourad Abdelkrim Bensouilah, Moussa Houhamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364716300076