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Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos ( Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi ) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina

Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos (... June 2014 Lucila CASTRO and Ricardo TORRES, 2014. Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos (Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 88(supp. 1): 63-64. Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos (Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina Lucila CASTRO and Ricardo TORRES Department of Biodiversity and Ecology. National University of Cordoba, 5000, Argentina The Laguna Mar Chiquita, located northeast of the province of Córdoba in Argentina, is the only non-Andean place where three flamingo species regularly coexist in the southern part of South America. Two of these species, Phoenicoparrus andinus and P. jamesi occur in Mar Chiquita in the winter. In the summer they nest in the high -Andean wetlands. The third species, Phoenicopterus chilensis resides throughout the year in Mar Chiquita. The aim of this study was to evaluate habitat use and interactions between the three species. Monthly observations were performed with 20-60X telescope at two sites on the south coast during 18 months. From the data we obtained we were able to evaluate four factors: the association http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) Wiley

Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos ( Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi ) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina

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© 2014 Geological Society of China
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1000-9515
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June 2014 Lucila CASTRO and Ricardo TORRES, 2014. Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos (Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 88(supp. 1): 63-64. Foraging Behavior, Direct Interference and Habitat Use in Three Species of Flamingos (Phoenicopterus Chilensis, Phoenicoparrus Andinus and Phoenicoparrus Jamesi) in Mar Chiquita Lagoon, Córdoba, Argentina Lucila CASTRO and Ricardo TORRES Department of Biodiversity and Ecology. National University of Cordoba, 5000, Argentina The Laguna Mar Chiquita, located northeast of the province of Córdoba in Argentina, is the only non-Andean place where three flamingo species regularly coexist in the southern part of South America. Two of these species, Phoenicoparrus andinus and P. jamesi occur in Mar Chiquita in the winter. In the summer they nest in the high -Andean wetlands. The third species, Phoenicopterus chilensis resides throughout the year in Mar Chiquita. The aim of this study was to evaluate habitat use and interactions between the three species. Monthly observations were performed with 20-60X telescope at two sites on the south coast during 18 months. From the data we obtained we were able to evaluate four factors: the association

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