The predation strategies of four species of aerial feeding bird, the Swallow, Hirundo rustica, Sand Martin, Riparia riparia, House Martin, Delichon urbica and Swift, Apus apus, are examined during their breeding season in Britain. The abundance of aerial insects upon which they …
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The breeding and feeding ecology of the Swallow, Hirundo rustica, and the Sand Martin, R. riparia, in Central Scotland is described, with particular reference to the constraints imposed by environmental conditions. The time and energy investment in reproduction was examined for …
Today, according to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, more than fifty million Americans feed birds around their homes, and over the last sixty years, billions of pounds of birdseed have filled millions of feeders in backyards everywhere. Feeding Wild Birds in America tells why a…
This book lists the stomach contents of Australian non-passerine birds collected by the CSIRO Wildlife and Ecology from 1963 to 1980.
