Prey selection by plovers: Optimal foraging in mixed-species groups
Authors:
- D.B.A. ThompsonDTD.B.A. Thompson
- C.J. BarnardCBC.J. Barnard
- 1 May 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 32 (2) , 554-563
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