The Ecology of the Seagrasses of South Florida - USGS National ...
The Ecology of the Seagrasses of South Florida - USGS National ...
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Table 9. Birds that use seagrass flats in south <strong>Florida</strong><br />
(data provided by James A. Kushlan, Evergaldes <strong>National</strong> Park).<br />
Preferred<br />
Cornmon name Species name feeding tide<br />
Waders-primary<br />
Great hl ue heron<br />
Great white heron<br />
Great egret<br />
Reddish egret<br />
-<br />
Prdea herodi as<br />
- A. herodias<br />
Casmerodius a1 bus<br />
Egrettaescens<br />
Low<br />
LOW<br />
Low<br />
Low<br />
bladers-secondary<br />
Louisiana heron E. tricolor Low<br />
Little blue heron F. caerulea Low<br />
Roseate spoonhi 11 qaia ajaja Low<br />
Millet Catoptrophorus semi palmatus Low<br />
Swimmers<br />
Doubl e-cres ted<br />
cornorant<br />
White pel ican<br />
(winter only)<br />
Crested grebe<br />
(winter)<br />
Red-breasted merganser<br />
(winter)<br />
Flyers-plungers<br />
Osprey<br />
Bald eagle<br />
Brown pel ican<br />
Phal acrocorax auri tus<br />
Pel ecanus erythrorhynchos<br />
Mergus serrator<br />
High<br />
High<br />
Pandian ha1 i a m<br />
High<br />
~ -- t ~ e u c o c e p hus a l High<br />
-- Pelecanus occidental is<br />
High
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