The Black Skimmer

The Black Skimmer

Author: Joanna Burger

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780231071062

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Studies the benefits and costs of group living as illustrated by colonies of the gull-like seabird on salt marshes and sandy beaches of the east coast of North America. Examines such behavior as predator detection and defense, and competition for mates, nesting sites, and food. The observation of 30