Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Year to year changes in the share of cockles (Cerastoderma edule) and blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) in the food of eiders (Somateria mollissima) on six East Fristian Islands

  • Published:
Senckenbergiana maritima Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Guillemette, M. &Ydenberg, R. C. &Himmelman, J. H. (1992): The role of energy intake in prey and habitat selection of common eidersSomateria mollissima in winter: a risk-sensitive interpretation. — J. Anim. Ecol.,61: 599–610.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hilgerloh, G. (1996): Miesmuscheln(Mytilus edulis) in der Nahrung der Eiderenten(Somateria mollissima) auf Langeoog und Spiekeroog. Acta Ornithoecol. 3.3: 239–243.

    Google Scholar 

  • -- -- -- -- (in press1): Die Nahrung der Eiderenten im Nationalpark Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer. Umweltatlas.

  • Kallenborn, R. &Hartwig, E. &Hühnerfuss, H. (1994): Vergleich der Nahrung von Eiderenten(Somateria mollissima (L).) aus Oehe-Schleimünde mit Ergebnissen aus unterschiedlichen Nord- und Ostseegebieten. — Seevögel,15: 31–37.

    Google Scholar 

  • Madsen, F. J. (1954): On the food habits of the diving ducks in Denmark. — Dan. Rev. Game Biol.,2: 157–226.

    Google Scholar 

  • Michaelis, H. &Obert, B. &Schultenkötter, I. (1995): Die Miesmuschelbestände der niedersächsischen Watten 1989–1991. — Beri. Niedersächs. Landesamt. Ökol., Forschungsstelle Küste,40: 1–1.

    Google Scholar 

  • Meissner, J. &Bräger, S. (1990): The feeding ecology of wintering eidersSomateria mollissima and common scotersMelanitta nigra on the Baltic Sea coast of Schleswig-Holstein, FRG. — Wader Study Group,58: 10–12.

    Google Scholar 

  • Nehls, G. (1991) Eiderenten im schleswig-holsteinischen Wattenmeer. — Corax,14: 3–66.

    Google Scholar 

  • —— —— —— —— (1995): Strategien der Ernährung und ihre Bedeutung für Energiehaushalt und Ökologie der Eiderente (Somateria mollissima (L., 1758). — Ber. Forsch.- u. Technologiezentr. Westküste Univ. Kiel,10: 1–177.

    Google Scholar 

  • Swennen, C. (1976): Populatie-structuur en voedsel van de eidereenSomateria mollissima in de Nederlandse Waddenzee. — Ardea,64: 171–311.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Forschungszentrum TERRAMARE, Schleusenstr. 1, D-26382, Wilhelmshaven, Germany

    Gudrun Hilgerloh

Authors
  1. Gudrun Hilgerloh
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Hilgerloh, G. Year to year changes in the share of cockles (Cerastoderma edule) and blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) in the food of eiders (Somateria mollissima) on six East Fristian Islands. Senckenbergiana maritima 29 (Suppl 1), 71–73 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03043125

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03043125

Keywords

Search

Navigation