Food robbing of Bar-tailed Godwits by Silver Gulls in Westernport Bay, Victoria.

Posted:	14/12/2014
Category:	Issue 4
Author(s):	Peter Dann

Food robbing by Silver Gulls on feeding Bar-tailed Godwits was studied in Westernport Bay, Victoria. The foraging success of the godwits was reduced by 36% when gulls were attempting to steal their prey. This reduction in foraging efficiency of the godwits appears to affect their feeding dispersion.

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