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Shorebird Records from Pangpang Bay, East Java, Indonesia [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesPangpang Bay is one of the essential ecosystem areas located in East Java and also it is part of the East Asia Australia Flyway (EAAF). This area is an important habitat as a stopover site for migratory shorebirds.
Mohammad Siddiq Arif +6 more
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Cliff top habitats provide important alternative feeding resources for wading birds of conservation importance wintering on non-estuarine coasts [PDF]
, 2014 Rocky shores and beaches are important over-wintering areas for non-estuarine waders but have rarely been studied. We examined cliff top habitat use by 6 species of wader over 75 km of coast to assess their potential value as alternative feeding sites to
Furnell, Julie, Hull, Susan L.
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Avian BMR in marine and non-marine habitats: a test using shorebirds. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Basal metabolic rate (BMR) is closely linked to different habitats and way of life. In birds, some studies have noted that BMR is higher in marine species compared to those inhabiting terrestrial habitats.
Jorge S Gutiérrez +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Approximately 58 shorebird species, including endangered and threatened species, use various habitats while traveling on their long-distance migratory routes in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF).
Seung-Hye Choi +2 more
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Heavy Metals in Biota in Delaware Bay, NJ: Developing a Food Web Approach to Contaminants
Toxics, 2019 Understanding the relationship between heavy metal and selenium levels in biota and their foods is important, but often difficult to determine because animals eat a variety of organisms.
Joanna Burger +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Varying environmental conditions and energetic demands can affect habitat use by predators and their prey. Anthropogenic habitats provide an opportunity to document both predation events and foraging activity by prey and therefore enable an empirical ...
Enzo Basso +3 more
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Multilocus perspectives on the monophyly and phylogeny of the order Charadriiformes (Aves)
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2007 Background The phylogeny of shorebirds (Aves: Charadriiformes) and their putative sister groups was reconstructed using approximately 5 kilobases of data from three nuclear loci and two mitochondrial genes, and compared to that based on two other nuclear
Houde Peter, Fain Matthew G
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The persistence of IXTOC-I oil along the South Texas coast [PDF]
, 1984 The ongoing study, initiated in April 1978, monitors the bird population utilizing this stretch of Gulf coast beach along with sea and weather conditions, beach profile measurements, demographic trends in this rapidly developing area, and the types of ...
Amos, Anthony F.
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Plasma metabolites reflect seasonally changing metabolic processes in a long-distance migrant shorebird (Calidris canutus) [PDF]
, 2002 Migrant birds have tightly scheduled annual cycles consisting of several distinct life cycle (sub-)stages such as reproduction, migration, moult and overwintering, each of which have specific metabolic requirements (e.g., fattening during migration ...
Jenni, Lukas, +2 more
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Ecological IndicatorsAs a typical tropical island, Hainan Island in China is an important stopover along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), providing critical habitat for various shorebirds.
Chenyao Li +3 more
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