Foraging habitat selection of overwintering Black-necked Cranes in the farming area surrounding the Caohai Wetland, Guizhou Province, China

Abstract Background Understanding how overwintering birds choose foraging habitats is very important for conservation management. The overwintering Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis) feeds on crop remains in farmlands; thus, reasonable conservation management of this type of farmland that surroun...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dawei Wu, Canshi Hu, Mingming Zhang, Zhumei Li, Haijun Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-03-01
Series:Avian Research
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-020-00192-y