Foraging ecology of feral goats on the Isle of Rum, NW Scotland
We studied foraging ecology of feral goats (Capra hircus) on the Isle of Rum, Scotland, from June to November 2000. Grazing bout length varied greatly from 1 min to 460 min with mean duration being 103. 1 ± 15. 0 (SD) min. Adult males and females differed marginally significantly in feeding bout len...
Main Authors: | Shi, J, Dunbar, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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