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Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης (ΑΠΘ)

ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΟΙΚΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΣΥΜΠΕΡΙΦΟΡΑ ΤΟΥ ΛΕΥΚΟΤΣΙΚΝΙΑ (EGRETTA GARZETTA) ΣΤΗΝ ΤΕΧΝΗΤΗ ΛΙΜΝΗ ΚΕΡΚΙΝΗΣ ΣΕΡΡΩΝ

Abstract

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THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED AT THE ARTIFICIAL LAKE OF KERKINI SERRES, FROM MARCH 1988 UNTIL MARCH 1990. THE BREEDING AND FORAGING BIOLOGY OF THE LITTLE EGRET (EGRETTA GARZETTA) WAS STUDIED AS WELL AS THE BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY OF THE ABOVE SPECIES ACCORDING TO THE SEASONAL FLUCTUATION OF THE WATER LEVEL DURING THE CRUCIALTIME OF BREEDING. THE SEASONAL FLUCTUATION OF THE WATER LEVEL THE LAKE, AFFECTS POSSITIVELY THE FORAGING OF THE SPECIES (VARIOUS FEEDING SITES OR CREATED ANDNEGATIVELY THE BREEDING (LOSSES OF EGGS AND CHICKS DUE TO FLOODING OF THE NESTS) . ANY FUTURE CONSIDERATION OF RAISING THE WATER LEVEL OF THE LAKE ABOVE THE MEAN MAXIMUM VALUE (35,53 M) OF THE LAST FOUR YEARS (1989-1989) WILL RESULT IN THE POPULATION OF THIS SPECIES TO SUFFER FAR MORE SEVERE LOSSES TO BREEDING. THE RESULTS OF THIS STUDY SUGGESTED THAT IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THE ECOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF THE WETLAND OF KERKINI THE MAXIMUM WATER LEVEL MUST BE KEPT AT PRESENT LEVELS.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher
Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης (ΑΠΘ)
Year dc:date
1990

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Τσαχαλίδης, Ευστάθιος

Subjects

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Rights

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gre

Identifiers

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Identifier
10.12681/eadd/1434
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:10442/1434

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citation

Τσαχαλίδης, Ευστάθιος. ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΟΙΚΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΣΥΜΠΕΡΙΦΟΡΑ ΤΟΥ ΛΕΥΚΟΤΣΙΚΝΙΑ (EGRETTA GARZETTA) ΣΤΗΝ ΤΕΧΝΗΤΗ ΛΙΜΝΗ ΚΕΡΚΙΝΗΣ ΣΕΡΡΩΝ. Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης (ΑΠΘ), 1990. http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/1434