Seasonal variation in the diet of blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Oamaru, New Zealand

Seasonal variation in the diet of blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Oamaru, New Zealand

Analyses the diet of blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Oamaru by an examination of flushed stomach contents, with an aim of better understanding annual variations in breeding success and the reasons for periodic population crashes due to food shortages. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Pu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Notornis 2004-03, Vol.51 (1), p.7-15
Hauptverfasser: Fraser, Maree M, Lalas, Chris
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Behavior
Birds
Food
Penguins
Sea birds
Seasonal distribution
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Zusammenfassung:Analyses the diet of blue penguins (Eudyptula minor) at Oamaru by an examination of flushed stomach contents, with an aim of better understanding annual variations in breeding success and the reasons for periodic population crashes due to food shortages. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0029-4470
1177-7680