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Effects of human disturbance on the behavior and energetics of nonbreeding sanderlings
… model to captive and free-ranging nonbreeding sanderlings (Calidris alba). I exposed 24 captive sanderlings to a 5-min disturbance event during each of 10 diurnal hours over two 4-d trials. The metabolizable energy of food ingested was determined for each bird daily. Total body electrical …
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Impacts of Human Disturbance on the Behavior of Sanderlings on the Georgia Coast
… the presence of humans altered the behavior of Sanderlings (Calidris alba), (2) to quantify the impacts of staged human encounters on Sanderlings, and (3) to assess whether Sanderlings on high-disturbance beaches habituate to the presence of humans. The study was conducted on two Georgia barrier …
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Aspects of the behaviour and ecology of White-fronted Sandplovers and Sanderlings on a South African sandy beach
… by foraging White-fronted Sandplovers ·and Sanderlings. Interactions between these two species are discussed in the light of competition theory. The foraging ecology of the Sanderling and White-fronted Sandplover at Ouskip differed strikingly. Although both species exhibited a tidal cycle in …