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Community Ecology of Neotropical Kingfishers (University of California Publications in Zoology, Vol 124)
Community Ecology of Neotropical Kingfishers - University of California Publications in Zoology, Vol 124 Author:J.F. Remsen To determine the mechanisms for species-spacing in a group of closely related bird speciesnamely, five species of Neotropical Kingfishersthe author studied their feeding behavior and diet at three sites, two in Bolivia and one in Colombia. He found that changes in number of coexisting species were correlated with changes in abundance and siz... more »e distribution of their prey, surface-dwelling fishes.« less