Observations of nocturnal foraging in the Double-crested Cormorant

Authors
King, DT Harrel, JB Dorr, B Reinhold, D
Citation
Dt. King et al., Observations of nocturnal foraging in the Double-crested Cormorant, COLON WATER, 21(2), 1998, pp. 234-235
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Animal Sciences
Journal title
COLONIAL WATERBIRDS
ISSN journal
07386028 → ACNP
Volume
21
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
234 - 235
Database
ISI
SICI code
0738-6028(1998)21:2<234:OONFIT>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) are normally considered a diurnal species. Here we describe cormorants foraging nocturnally in an ox bow lake in Mississippi,. We hale observed this behavior only once during 3 0 capture attempts over seven years.