DIET AND NUTRITION OF NORTHERN PINTAILS WINTERING ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST OF TEXAS

Most northern pintails (Anas acuta; hereafter pintails) in the Central Flyway winter within the Gulf Coast and adjacent rice prairies of Texas, USA. However, wintering habitat has declined in this region as a result of decreased rice production and changes in land use. Because pintails exhibit high...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of wildlife management 2004-04, Vol.68 (2), p.371-382
Hauptverfasser:	BALLARD, BART M, THOMPSON, JONATHAN E, PETRIE, MARK J, CHEKETT, MICHAEL, HEWITT, DAVID G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anas acuta Aquatic habitats Aquatic plants Bird migration Birds Brackish Clams CONTENTS Crop production Diet dwarf surf clam Egg production Estuarine environments Food Fresh water Freshwater Freshwater environments Gammarus Gastropoda Habitats Halodule wrightii Land use metabolizable energy Mulinia lateralis northern pintail Nutrition Oryza sativa Plant products Prairies Rice Ruppia maritima salinity shoalgrass Site fidelity Surf Texas coast Waterfowl Wetlands Wildlife management Winter
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