Carpinteria Salt Marsh Foodweb for Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)

Carpinteria Salt Marsh

Buteo jamaicensis (Red-tailed Hawk)
Ardea herodias (Great Blue Heron)
Atherinops affinis (Topsmelt silverside)	Leptocottus armatus (Cabezon)	Platichthys stellatus (Starry flounder)
Clevelandia ios (Arrow goby)	Cymatogaster aggregata (Shiner)	Engraulis mordax (Californian anchoveta)	Eogammarus confervicolus	Fundulus parvipinnis (California killifish)

Ecosystem provided by Lafferty, K. D., R. F. Hechinger, J. C. Shaw, K. L. Whitney and A. M. Kuris (in press) Food webs and parasites in a salt marsh ecosystem. In Disease ecology: community structure and pathogen dynamics (eds S. Collinge and C. Ray). Oxford University Press, Oxford.