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Rate-maximizing optimality models predict when oystercatchers exploit a cohort of the bivalve Scrobicularia plana over a 7-year time span |
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| Authors: | Jan H Wanink Leo Zwarts† |
| Institution: | Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Studies, University of Groningen, PO Box 14, 9750 AA Haren, The Netherlands;and;Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment (RIZA), PO Box 17, 8200 AA Lelystad, The Netherlands |
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| Keywords: | foraging behaviour Haematopus ostralegus predicted prey mortality prey depletion random search model |