Diet Overlap

Melanitta nigra (Black Scoter)
Lepidochelys kempii (Atlantic Ridley, Kemp’s Ridley Seaturtle)

Common Diet

Mytilus edulis (Blue mussel)

Common Habitat

Canaveral National Seashore
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
Carolinian-South Atlantic Biosphere Reserve
Central Gulf Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Gateway National Recreation Area
Little St. Simons Island
Padre Island National Seashore
South Atlantic Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve
Virginia Coast Biosphere Reserve

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
♦ 2HISTORICAL DIET ANALYSIS OF LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) AND KEMP’S RIDLEY (LEPIDOCHELYS KEMPI) SEA TURTLES IN VIRGINIA, Erin E. Seney, A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the School of Marine Science The College of William and Mary in Virginia (2003)