Food and Feeding Habits Summary Halichoerus grypus
 
Main Ref. Prime, J.H. and P.S. Hammond, 1990
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size Percent empty
Country UK Locality Donna Nook, Lincolnshire on the south bank of River Humber
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Halichoerus grypus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults plaice
0.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults flounder
1.21 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bullrout 1.2% Bullrout.
1.21 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults dover sole 1.2% Dover sole.
2.11 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults dab 2.1% Dab.
3.72 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults whiting 3.7% Whiting.
6.63 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults herring 6.6% Herring.
10.05 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults dragonet 10% Dragonet.
10.65 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults cod 10.6% Cod.
63.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults sandeels 63.5% Sandeels.
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