The first ring has all sorts of tiny crabs and critters that Hoodies like to eat. The second ring shows some of the birds that share the beaches with Hoodies - some that stay there all year round and others that fly long distances to spend summer on the beach in Australia. Most birds share the crabs and critters with the Hoodies, but others like to eat the Hoodies, and other birds!More details on the CV website
These creatures are linked together because they need each other to survive. Of course, humans are part of this web of life, and we have an affect on how it works.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
The Hooded Plovers Web of Life
I found this wonderful illustration on the Culture Victoria website under stories/ Land & Ecology.
Labels:
beach,
birds,
hooded plovers
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