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Citation: Mathers, R.G. & Montgomery, W.I. 1996 Behaviour of brent geese Branta bernicla hrota and wigeon Anas penelope feeding on intertidal Zostera spp.. Biology & Environment, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 96B: 159-167


Number of Pages: 9

Volume Part: 3

Keywords: Bird, Down, Ecology, Fauna, Flora, Littoral, Marine, Reserve, Strangford Lough

Abstract: Paper examines the effect of tidal position on interspecific interactions between Brent Geese and Wigeon grazing on Zostera spp. in Chapel Bay, on the northeastern side of Strangford Lough, Co. Down.