Fish and squid in the diet of king penguin chicks, Aptenodytes patagonicus, during winter at sub-antarctic Crozet Islands

Marine Biology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 559-570

  Cherel, Y ^a   Ridoux, V ^b   Rodhouse, P G ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b BioGemme Laboratory   (France)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; CEPHALOPODA; ELECTRONA CARLSBERGI; ELECTRONA SUBASPERA; GYMNOSCOPELUS NICHOLSI; GYMNOSCOPELUS PIABILIS; KREFFTICHTHYS ANDERSSONI; LAMPICHTHYS PROCERUS; METELECTRONA VENTRALIS; MOROTEUTHIS INGENS; PROTOMYCTOPHUM TENISONI;

BIRDS; DIET; KING PENGUIN; PENGUINS; WINTER;

INDIAN OCEAN, CROZET ISLANDS;

EID: 0030301626     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00351323     Document Type: Article

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