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1. FORAGING ECOLOGY OF FOUR GULL SPECIES AT A COASTAL-URBAN INTERFACE.

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WASHBURN, BRIAN E., BERNHARDT, GLEN E., KUTSCHBACH-BROHL, LISA, CHIPMAN, RICHARD B., and FRANCOEUR, LAURA C.

Subjects
*FORAGING behavior, *GULLS, *LAUGHING gull, *LARUS argentatus, *RING-billed gull, *BIRDS, *ANIMAL behavior, *BEHAVIOR
Abstract

The article presents a study on the foraging habitat of four gull species, including laughing gulls, herring gulls, and ring-billed gulls, at the coastal-urban boundaries in New York City area. It mentions that dietary analysis was done through autopsy of the stomach contents of the four gull species. The study found that laughing and herring gulls mainly foraged from marine foods while ring-billed gulls were generalists.

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2013
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