Essays about: "Red-throated loon"

Found 2 essays containing the words Red-throated loon.

1. 1. Effects of whitefish speciation on piscivorous birds : A dietary study of piscivorous birds in central and northern Sweden

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

   Author : Erik Söderlund; [2021]
   Keywords : Coregonus lavaretus; piscivorous; birds; diet; speciation;

   Abstract : The ecological communities we observe today are a product of the bidirectional interactions between ecological and evolutionary processes. Although the effects of ecological processes on population divergence and speciation have been studied extensively, far less is known about the effects of divergence and speciation on ecological dynamics. READ MORE

3. 2. Breeding Site Selection and Breeding Success in Red-throated Divers (Gavia stellata): Implications for Wind Power Development

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetik; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Emily Lehtonen; [2016]
   Keywords : Red-throated diver; Red-throated loon; Gavia stellata; wind farm; wind power; seabirds; bird ecology; Sweden; breeding;

   Abstract : Our alarming rate of resource exploitation and its consequences on the environment is fuelling an increase in sustainable energy production around the world. Wind power appears to be a particularly promising energy source relative to its environmental footprint, with the exception of potential negative effects of wind power on birds. READ MORE