The diet of Sand Martins during the breeding season

作者: D. R. Waugh

DOI: 10.1080/00063657909476629

关键词: EcologyFeeding ecologySeasonal breederInsectSelection (genetic algorithm)PredationBiology

摘要: This study of insect remains in faeces found no particular selection for insects associated with water. Diptera and aphids were the more important prey groups Sand Martins. There was evidence differences feeding ecology between British hirundines, based on size.

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