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German O. Garcia, Auteur ; Carla A. Paterlini, Auteur ; Marco Favero, Auteur ; Peter H. Becker, Auteur ; Sandra Bouwhuis, AuteurKleptoparasitism is an exploitative foraging strategy used across taxa, but factors underlying variation in the foraging performance of individuals using it have not often been addressed. Using longitudinal data on Common Terns stealing food fro[...]![]()
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German O. Garcia, Auteur ; Peter H. Becker, Auteur ; Marco Favero, AuteurKleptoparasitism is a well-known foraging tactic used opportunistically by many seabird species. However, little is known about this behaviour during the early stages of the breeding cycle and its effects on breeding performance. Here, we invest[...]![]()
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German O. Garcia, Auteur ; Peter H. Becker, Auteur ; Marco Favero, AuteurKleptoparasitism is a well-known foraging strategy used opportunistically by many seabirds. Here, we investigated the effect of intraspecific kleptoparasitism on chick growth and reproductive output in Common Terns Sterna hirundo. Effects were c[...]![]()
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German O. Garcia, Auteur ; Marco Favero, Auteur ; Rocio Mariano-Jelicich, AuteurThe behaviour of Red-gartered Coots feeding on an unusual food source was examined at Mar Chiquita Coastal Lagoon, Argentina. The grapsid crab Cyrtograpsus angulatus made up all observed prey items, and 61% were small. Both handling and foraging[...]![]()
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German O. Garcia, Auteur ; Juliane Riechert, Auteur ; Marco Favero, Auteur ; Peter H. Becker, AuteurAmongst seabirds, kleptoparasitism is one of the most common types of exploitation in which individuals compete for food already procured by another forager. Here, we analyzed the within-colony spatial movements and foraging of transponder-marke[...]



